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Dan Newhouse: “I really think that the big question in front of this committee as it stands right now is how can we together ensure…”

On the recordFebruary 17, 2021
I really think that the big question in front of this committee as it stands right now is how can we together ensure that the institution literally of the Capitol Grounds themselves can really continue to provide that catalyst for public participation in our democracy but also at the same time ensuring that those of us who work here certainly and those members of the public that come can remain safe from those that may wish to do us harm.
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Dan Newhouse
Republican · Washington

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Newhouse emphasizes the need for safety and public participation in democracy.

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