We are developing new and creative ways to get more and more of our officers out of Washington. We do not serve our policy-makers if we are not in the places that they need us to be today and are not reporting from places they don't expect us to be -- but where they may need us to be tomorrow.
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As a member right now on the Hill, I know the value of that and the importance of that,
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We've got to have some patience ... It's a tough job,
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