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On the recordMarch 2, 2010
I want to thank the gentleman from Georgia for his very kind remarks. Madam Speaker, we do not and we actually should not agree all the time, because these are sincere differences which, I think, we reflect in our personal values and in the values of our constituents; but the legislation that we are dealing with today demonstrates this Congress' working at its best on those issues where we should be coming together, and we do. I want to thank the gentleman. I want to thank Mr. Smith and Mr. Hall on the minority side.
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Michelle Wu
Democratic · Massachusetts
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govinfo.gov
Mar 2, 2010

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The speaker acknowledges differences in opinion while highlighting bipartisan cooperation on current legislation.

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