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Joe Barton: “I don't think I will take 5 minutes, Mr. Chairman. I do want to compliment you on holding this hearing.”

On the recordAugust 8, 2011
I don't think I will take 5 minutes, Mr. Chairman. I do want to compliment you on holding this hearing.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Joe Barton praises the importance of the hearing for Florida and the country.

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