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Debbie Lesko: “I sincerely hope the Members have made their points, have made their talking points. Now let's get down to the business…”

On the recordJune 27, 2019
I sincerely hope the Members have made their points, have made their talking points. Now let's get down to the business of doing what we are supposed to do in Congress: Pass a bill, pass the bipartisan Senate bill, but, also, let's work together on actually reforming our immigration laws, the root of the problem that is causing this problem, so we are not back here in 6 months or 1 year doing this again. {time} 1300 Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I would like to remind the gentlewoman that we are members of the Democratic Party, not the Democrat Party, and I would appreciate it if we were characterized correctly. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Mucarsel-Powell).
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Debbie Lesko
Republican · Arizona
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Jun 27, 2019

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