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On the recordJune 9, 2005
I would like to ask the page class of 2005 to come down and take seats in the first two rows. While we are doing that, I would like to yield to my colleague and friend, the minority whip, the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer), who is on a time crunch and always likes to say good-bye to our page class.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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