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Richard B. Nugent: “For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Slaughter)…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2013
For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Slaughter), pending which I yield myself as much time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time yielded is for the purpose of debate only. {time} 1240 General Leave
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Richard B. Nugent
Florida
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Feb 27, 2013

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