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James A. Lewis: “I mean, lo and behold, the next time you locate a facility, please don't locate it somewhere near the Speaker's…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
I mean, lo and behold, the next time you locate a facility, please don't locate it somewhere near the Speaker's district, because the problems there will be endless, as well.
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James A. Lewis
Democratic · Illinois

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Lewis comments on the challenges of locating facilities near political districts.

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