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Mary Peltola: “About 60% of the people in the house have been there six…”

Featuring: Mary Peltola, Democratic | Former U.S. House Representative, Alaska At-Large

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Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) at National Congress of American Indians

Published | Video Starts at 03:04

… we're talking at like a 400 level, you know, advanced level, a lot of the things that we have to share in Washington, DC are really at the 100 level. About 60% of the people in the house have been there six years or less. They're like myself, we're a really new group of people. I think that there's been more turnover in recent years than we've ever seen, for a lot of good reasons. (03:04–03:10)

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Asserts that approximately 60% of the members of the House of Representatives have served for six years or less.

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