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On the recordMay 12, 2009
There is certainly concern there, and Brian Baird, one of my colleagues from Washington State, has proposals on how we might reconstitute ourselves in the case of a devastating attack and loss of membership.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio mentions Baird's proposals for reconstituting Congress after an attack.

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