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On the recordMarch 18, 2013
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the patience and courtesy of the witnesses here as we explore these important issues.
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Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee
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Editor's note · Context

Cooper acknowledges the importance of the discussion and the witnesses' contributions.

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