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On the recordFebruary 29, 2016
I would just request, respectfully, that if we could lengthen this meeting, because I don't think the next meeting is going to be quite as long.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

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Requesting an extension of the meeting for further discussion.

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