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On the recordDecember 7, 2016
Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Ashford), who had the tenacity to stick it through and bring this legislation finally in this form to the floor.
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Mark Takano
Democratic · California

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