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On the recordJanuary 23, 2019
At the end of the day my priority for the committee are two things: number one, to maintain the bipartisan tradition of this committee.
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Martin Smith
Democratic · Washington

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Smith emphasizes the importance of bipartisanship in the committee's work.

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