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Janice Schakowsky: “And I would also encourage my colleagues on Energy and Commerce, specifically on this committee, if you haven't signed…”

On the recordJuly 8, 2020
And I would also encourage my colleagues on Energy and Commerce, specifically on this committee, if you haven't signed on as a cosponsor of our bill, the Stop Senior Scams Act, we certainly would appreciate it.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky urges colleagues to support the Stop Senior Scams Act.

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