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On the recordMarch 13, 2012
I think this hearing is important because this is the first formal institutional recognition that I have seen that Congress knows it is sick.
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Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cooper emphasizes the significance of recognizing Congress's issues during the hearing.

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