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On the recordJuly 31, 2011
It was a shot in the arm that the Congress and the house needed - the shot in the arm that the Congress and the house needed after a very tough time.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz reflects on the positive impact of Gabby Giffords' return to Congress on her colleagues.

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