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On the recordSeptember 28, 2021
It is incredibly disheartening that on this Committee, in the highest Halls of Congress, we are still even having a discussion that I think is something we should all agree on.
Said by
Jahana Hayes
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Hayes expresses frustration over ongoing safety discussions for children in schools.

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