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Chrissy Houlahan: “It has never been more evident to me and I think to all of us about this critical committee's responsibility and that…”

On the recordApril 22, 2020
It has never been more evident to me and I think to all of us about this critical committee's responsibility and that the work that we do here is so essential, that we cannot simply afford to be partisan at this time.
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Chrissy Houlahan
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Stresses the importance of bipartisan cooperation during the crisis.

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