On the recordSeptember 22, 2020
It is my hope that this hearing today will help us better understand the importance of this program along with the areas where this program can be improved upon.
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congress.govIt is my hope that this hearing today will help us better understand the importance of this program along with the areas where this program can be improved upon.
Rick Larsen emphasizes the need for understanding and improving the DBE program.
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