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John Garamendi: “Representative Capps, thank you for your words. As you were talking, you were talking about families. I remember a…”

On the recordMay 4, 2011
Representative Capps, thank you for your words. As you were talking, you were talking about families. I remember a discussion you and I had just a couple hours ago as we were sitting here in the Chamber and you told me about the birth of your granddaughter.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California
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May 4, 2011

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