I wholeheartedly agree with Leader Pelosi that Congress should stay in session until we have dealt with emergency funding for Zika.
Rosa DeLauro: “I wholeheartedly agree with Leader Pelosi that Congress should stay in session until we have dealt with emergency…”
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DeLauro emphasizes the need for Congress to address Zika funding urgently.
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