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Michael Burgess: “So, you know, the big question is, why not do something? Why not take action?”

On the recordMay 22, 2013
So, you know, the big question is, why not do something? Why not take action?
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Burgess questions the inaction regarding the New England Compounding Center's issues.

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