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Madeleine Bordallo: “I would like to correct the previous speaker. There are 435 voting Members of Congress, but there are 441 Members of the…”

On the recordApril 4, 2011
I would like to correct the previous speaker. There are 435 voting Members of Congress, but there are 441 Members of the United States House of Representatives. Although I represent a territory and I am not allowed to vote, I do make requests during committee time for reports. I just wanted to make that correction. I reserve the balance of my time. {time} 1420
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Madeleine Bordallo
Democratic · Guam
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Apr 4, 2011

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