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On the recordOctober 2, 2019
Thank you for your leadership in this area, and I want to welcome all of my colleagues to Chicago and thank all of the witnesses for taking their time to be here.
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Robin Kelly
Democratic · Illinois

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Kelly expresses gratitude for leadership and welcomes colleagues and witnesses.

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