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On the recordJuly 25, 2012
I thank the gentleman. I really enjoy the fact that we share a common border, and we have worked together to try to traverse that border and come to a consensus on issues that affect the people of our districts. And I think that's exactly what this Congress should be about but, unfortunately, due to an obstructionist strategy, we've not been successful. The Acting CHAIR. The time of the gentleman from Georgia has expired. The gentleman from Michigan has 45 seconds remaining.
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Hank Johnson
Democratic · Georgia

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