Joe Barton: “We really wanted to get it right and we weren't hung up on pride of…”

On the recordJuly 6, 2016

We really wanted to get it right and we weren't hung up on pride of authorship.

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Barton emphasizes the importance of collaboration over individual credit in legislation.

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Joe Barton: “We really wanted to get it right and we weren't hung up on pride of authorship.”