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Bob Goodlatte: “I think that it would be appropriate for the Congress to look at data collection practices beyond the scope of what this…”

On the recordJuly 18, 2022
I think that it would be appropriate for the Congress to look at data collection practices beyond the scope of what this Committee is looking at here today.
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia

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Goodlatte emphasizes the need for Congress to examine data collection practices.

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