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Chris Van Hollen: We are turning back the clock. We're turning back the clock on progress and we're turning back the clock-- Announcement…

On the recordApril 15, 2011
We are turning back the clock. We're turning back the clock on progress and we're turning back the clock-- Announcement by the Acting Chair The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman will suspend. The Chair notes a disturbance in the gallery which is in contravention of the laws and rules of the House. The Sergeant at Arms will remove those persons responsible for the disturbance and restore order to the gallery. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Maryland.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland
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Apr 15, 2011

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