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Tim Kaine: That really disempowers committee members.

On the recordApril 26, 2023
That really disempowers committee members.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine critiques the requirement for additional sign-off from leadership for committee requests.

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