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Tom McClintock: “Finally, I would urge the members of this subcommittee and the House of Representatives as a whole to ponder carefully…”

On the recordJune 18, 2019
Finally, I would urge the members of this subcommittee and the House of Representatives as a whole to ponder carefully the message that will be conveyed by the passage of this bill, H.R. 40.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

McClintock emphasizes the importance of considering the implications of the reparations bill.

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