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On the recordJuly 20, 2011
I appreciate the fact that we are having a legislative hearing, and certainly I hope the committee will move expeditiously on all three.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess expresses hope for swift legislative action during a hearing.

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