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Frederica Wilson: I was not present for the following votes because I needed to return urgently to my congressional district in Miami. Had…

On the recordJanuary 30, 2018
I was not present for the following votes because I needed to return urgently to my congressional district in Miami. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on rollcall No. 49 and ``yes'' on rollcall No. 50. ____________________
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Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida
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Jan 30, 2018

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