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On the recordFebruary 29, 2016
The Congress is the body of the three most close to the people because all of us are directly are elected by the people.
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia

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Goodlatte emphasizes Congress's direct connection to the electorate compared to other branches.

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