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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordDecember 7, 2016
I am really very disappointed that you are leaving because you really are the kind of member we need.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California
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Speier expresses disappointment over Congresswoman Graham's departure from the committee.

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