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On the recordMarch 8, 2023
My concern is that we're not seeing the urgency that is necessary, because we all know what the challenge is, and that's foot dragging by some people who mean well, but they're just not on the program of reform.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden expresses frustration over slow reforms in the classification system.

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