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On the recordJune 19, 2012
I mean it as a compliment and not as a pejorative when I talk about a roadshow, but have those worked out pretty well in your mind?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy discusses the effectiveness of roadshows for public engagement.

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