On the recordMay 7, 2009
There has been a lot of talk about a wise Latina woman, and I think that this proceeding has tended to make a mountain out of a molehill.
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congress.govThere has been a lot of talk about a wise Latina woman, and I think that this proceeding has tended to make a mountain out of a molehill.
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