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Barbara Lee: I thank the gentleman from North Carolina. Now I would like to yield to the Democratic whip, Steny Hoyer, whose…

On the recordJanuary 8, 2014
I thank the gentleman from North Carolina. Now I would like to yield to the Democratic whip, Steny Hoyer, whose Democratic Whip's Task Force on Poverty, Income Inequality, and Opportunity I am honored and proud to chair. I thank him very much for being here and for his tremendous leadership.
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Barbara Lee
Democratic · California
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Jan 8, 2014

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