On the recordMarch 27, 2012
Thank you, Senator Gillibrand, for being the motivating factor in having this hearing.
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congress.govThank you, Senator Gillibrand, for being the motivating factor in having this hearing.
Jim Webb thanks Kirsten Gillibrand for her role in organizing the hearing.
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