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On the recordMay 12, 2019
I want to thank Chairwoman Fudge of Ohio and Congressman G.K. Butterfield of North Carolina for holding this field hearing.
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Terri Sewell
Democratic · Alabama

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Sewell expresses gratitude for the hearing organized by Fudge and Butterfield.

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