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On the recordApril 5, 2022
Having something that can bridge Congresses and recess periods and that kind of thing seems more important than ever.
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Scanlon stresses the need for measures to ensure Congress's functionality during crises.

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