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On the recordJanuary 13, 2014
Before yielding back the remainder of our time, let me congratulate the sponsors of the legislation, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Hastings, for moving this rapidly through our committee, our chairman, and to the alumni of the Peace Corps that are a part of this great body, and to say that this legislation marks an acknowledgment of this great country providing to the world its greatest resource, its people, their talent, their intelligence, and their drive. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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