It's fitting that during this first subcommittee meeting after the loss of our friend and colleague that we're going to consider several measures aimed at protecting the most vulnerable among us, children, the disenfranchised, and the hungry, whom Representative Payne fought to protect throughout his career.
Bass highlights the importance of addressing issues affecting vulnerable populations in honor of Payne.
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