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David Roe: “I wonder if we could or would it be helpful for us? You have less than 1 percent of the House of Representatives sitting…”

On the recordDecember 13, 2011
I wonder if we could or would it be helpful for us? You have less than 1 percent of the House of Representatives sitting here and obviously we did not know what was going on and we are on the Committee.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Roe emphasizes the lack of awareness among House members about committee activities.

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