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On the recordMay 28, 2014
And I will introduce our closing speaker. I never thought that I would utter these words, but it was a pleasure to work with Mr. Castro. In closing for our side, Mr. Speaker, I yield the balance of my time to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Diaz-Balart), my legislative brother, a member of the Committee on Appropriations and a champion of freedom, democracy, and human rights in the Western Hemisphere and around the world.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida
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May 28, 2014

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