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John Shimkus: “The issues we're discussing in the bill before us today go back five decades.”

On the recordJanuary 13, 2020
The issues we're discussing in the bill before us today go back five decades.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Shimkus emphasizes the long history of the issues related to the bill.

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