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On the recordJune 8, 2012
Thank you for yielding. I won't need the full 2 minutes because I think that the proponent, Congressman Holt, has done an excellent job in expressing our sentiment about the importance of the pocket Constitution. I appreciate the chairman of the authorizing committee, Congressman Lungren, and my chairperson for taking the initiative in moving forward on this and prodding the other body to make sure that they act on Resolution 90. So I would urge all Members to vote ``yes'' on this amendment.
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Mike Honda
California

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