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On the recordJanuary 31, 2012
We need to put these things in place. Let's see, we've had the Northeast, New York. We've had the Midwest. We've had western Pennsylvania. How about Texas? Let's go to Texas. Sheila Jackson Lee, thank you for joining us tonight.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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