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On the recordMarch 20, 2013
May I inquire as to the time remaining? The CHAIR. The gentleman from Arizona has 3\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from New Jersey has 2 minutes remaining.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
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