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On the recordApril 11, 2013
I thank my colleague. We want to welcome Robin Kelly to the Chamber. You'll find that people are working hard on both sides of the aisle to represent the folks that they are here to represent. The Illinois delegation has a monthly bicameral luncheon, and we look forward to meeting with you there so that those downstaters and those from other districts can understand the concerns of the south side of Chicago, and the like, and you can understand the concerns of real rural, deep southern Illinois. Thank you, and welcome to the Chamber.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois
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Apr 11, 2013

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