No one is trying to make anything difficult for any Member to review anything. I don't know what experience you had under the last regime. We have not had an opportunity to perform on that yet.
David Obey: “No one is trying to make anything difficult for any Member to review anything. I don't know what experience you had…”
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Addressing concerns about transparency and review processes in Congress.
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