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Andrea Joy Campbell: “I appreciate both gentlemen's comments and their remarks and their tone and their tenor. I respectfully disagree because…”

On the recordMay 25, 2011
I appreciate both gentlemen's comments and their remarks and their tone and their tenor. I respectfully disagree because I think that, again, not a single uniformed person is being affected. This has nothing to do with that. I think 1 percent at least sends a message and is a start. And it is difficult to argue that it is going to devastate anything. I would ask support on the amendment. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time.
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Andrea Joy Campbell
Massachusetts
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May 25, 2011

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