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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMay 9, 2012
I commend the hard work done by the Members of this Committee and the Committee staff to ensure the reliability of our Nation's helium supply.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware
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Acknowledges the Committee's efforts on helium supply reliability.

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