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On the recordDecember 20, 2011
The Democrats only want to have a political tool to keep hitting us over the head again and again and again. They want to spend the next 2 months debating this issue. If the middle class does not get this tax cut, they will only have one party to blame, Mr. Speaker, and that party is the Democrats. Announcement by the Speaker Pro Tempore The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair will remind Members that remarks in debate must be addressed to the Chair.
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Raúl Labrador
Republican · Idaho

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