On the recordMarch 25, 2009
I just think that this is a prime opportunity to get some of these things done right now.
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congress.govI just think that this is a prime opportunity to get some of these things done right now.
Cummings emphasizes the importance of addressing equity in legislation.
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I really do think that we are in a moral situation. People are striving to live, trying to breathe the air of our country, trying to be better, trying to be healthy.
if we had a House and if we had a Senate that would pass legislation and we had a President that would sign it, this problem which is the subject of this hearing today could be fixed.
What I'm saying is I want to concentrate on these children, and I want to make sure that they are okay.
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