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On the recordAugust 1, 2012
And in conclusion then, a State that chose the next leader of the free world in the year 2000, I think that illustrates the kind of confusion we could have if we do not have an official language that we vote in, we make decisions in, and direct the future of this country.
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Steve King
Republican · Iowa

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King emphasizes the need for an official voting language to avoid confusion.

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