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John Shimkus: “I actually want to congratulate my colleague Mr. Welch from Vermont and of course my colleague from Iowa for drafting…”

On the recordSeptember 7, 2016
I actually want to congratulate my colleague Mr. Welch from Vermont and of course my colleague from Iowa for drafting and starting the process.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Commending colleagues for their efforts in addressing rural communication issues.

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