Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 3, 2020
The Select Committee's guiding principle is to make Congress work better for the American people.
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Derek Kilmer
Democratic · Washington

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Kilmer outlines the committee's goal to improve Congress's effectiveness for citizens.

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