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Derek Kilmer: “The idea of actually sitting around a roundtable and actually having a conversation with each other and with our…”

On the recordMarch 8, 2023
The idea of actually sitting around a roundtable and actually having a conversation with each other and with our witnesses, rather than 5-minute speechifying, I think is actually really refreshing.
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Derek Kilmer
Democratic · Washington

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Kilmer advocates for more conversational formats in congressional discussions.

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