CQ Profile: Henry Waxman, Savvy Operator with New Power Base - Roll Call

CQ Profile: Henry Waxman, Savvy Operator with New Power Base

By Chuck McCutcheon and CQ Staff

Posted December 27, 2008 at 1:00am

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