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Mike Quigley: “Let me close by saying this. I gave the gentleman from Kentucky an opportunity to clarify his pronunciation of Secretary…”

On the recordNovember 7, 2023
Let me close by saying this. I gave the gentleman from Kentucky an opportunity to clarify his pronunciation of Secretary Buttigieg's name. I have the belief that he purposely mispronounced it to disrespect him. If he wants to correct that by correctly pronouncing it, I would yield the time to him. As they say, it speaks for itself. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Massie). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the ayes appeared to have it.
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Mike Quigley
Democratic · Illinois
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Nov 7, 2023

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