I would like to thank the gentlewoman from Florida for yielding and also for her strong support and her assistance with this resolution. Let me now yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from New York, a member of the Committee on Small Business, who also serves as an officer of the whip of the Congressional Black Caucus, hails from the Caribbean, a leader on so many issues, Congresswoman Yvette Clarke.
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