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On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
Congresswoman Waters, thank you so very, very much for your leadership as cochair of the Alzheimer's task force here in Congress. Obviously, it is leading to some good pieces of legislation. Last year, when you introduced that legislation, I had the privilege and pleasure of being a coauthor. I will join you again as you introduce those pieces of legislation. I bet we can get all 194 members of the task force on board. That will give us--let's see, we need 18 plus 6--24 more Members and we can get it past the House of Representatives.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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