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John Garamendi: I thank Mr. Tonko so very much, once again, from the East Coast and the West Coast, I hope, to a message that America…

On the recordJuly 25, 2017
I thank Mr. Tonko so very much, once again, from the East Coast and the West Coast, I hope, to a message that America has listened to. I just looked out here in the audience and I noticed that our colleague from Texas is here to speak. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee).
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California
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Jul 25, 2017

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