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On the recordSeptember 10, 2019
I'll just make my request again that you respond to the letter by the deadline that we've already submitted.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts
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congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Pressley emphasizes the importance of a timely response to her inquiries.

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