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What It Looks Like When Congress Does Its Job

Series: Lee H. Hamilton Commentaries
From: Woodrow Wilson Center
Length: 00:01:47

Drawing on his 34 years in office, Lee H. Hamilton offers a unique perspective on Congress, foreign affairs, and the legislative process Read the full description.

Lhc_prx_pic_small The health care reform debate in Congress may seem complex and drawn out to many Americans. But, says former Congressman Lee Hamilton, "this is what it looks like when Congress does its job."

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The health care reform debate in Congress may seem complex and drawn out to many Americans. But, says former Congressman Lee Hamilton, "this is what it looks like when Congress does its job."