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David Roe: Instead what we are doing is engaging in what I believe is a political exercise to highlight what the chairman referred…

On the recordMarch 30, 2011
Instead what we are doing is engaging in what I believe is a political exercise to highlight what the chairman referred to as a 'culture of union favoritism' at the OLMS.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont

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Roe criticizes the committee's focus on alleged union favoritism instead of job-related issues.

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