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On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings, a Member of Congress from the State of Maryland, Opening Statement.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Elijah Cummings delivers an opening statement at the hearing.

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