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Joe Barton: “I don't think Mr. Pitts or Mr. Upton or any of the Republicans are unwilling to sit down and help clarify, to use your…”

On the recordMay 22, 2013
I don't think Mr. Pitts or Mr. Upton or any of the Republicans are unwilling to sit down and help clarify, to use your term, what needs to be done.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton expresses willingness to collaborate on regulatory clarity.

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