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On the recordJanuary 29, 2019
Madam Speaker, I missed the vote due to a press conference for my first bill in Rayburn. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 59 on the motion to table. Stated against:
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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