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Joe Manchin: “It seems to me you get back to the source. If we are writing the specs, who is following up?”

On the recordNovember 7, 2011
It seems to me you get back to the source. If we are writing the specs, who is following up?
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the lack of follow-up on specifications.

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