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On the recordJune 18, 2013
What we need to do now is increase the number of people being able to come into our nation's capital and come here and visit here, spend their money here, and learn about our government.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Cantwell advocates for increasing visitor access to Washington, D.C.

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