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Joe Barton: But I also think I speak for the majority and the minority that we hope that this is something that can move reasonably…

On the recordJuly 23, 2018
But I also think I speak for the majority and the minority that we hope that this is something that can move reasonably expeditiously and that means actually end up in a bill the President signs in this Congress.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton emphasizes the need for timely legislation to be signed by the President.

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