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Greg Walden: My view has always been, when we pass a bill that is just the starting place.

On the recordOctober 24, 2017
My view has always been, when we pass a bill that is just the starting place.
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Greg Walden
Republican · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Walden stresses the importance of oversight after passing legislation.

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