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Joe Barton: The answer is no. I was allowed to testify at the Rules Committee last evening. That's the only formal opportunity I was…

On the recordSeptember 25, 2007
The answer is no. I was allowed to testify at the Rules Committee last evening. That's the only formal opportunity I was ever given in the last 9 months on this bill.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Discussing his limited opportunities to testify on a specific bill.

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