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On the recordFebruary 27, 2019
I think we hopefully will have some legislation as a result of this hearing, and so I think it was very productive and very worthwhile.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee
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Cohen expresses optimism about potential legislative outcomes from the hearing.

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