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On the recordJuly 25, 2011
I want to thank the chairman for his apology, but I can attest to the fact, Mr. Chairman, that when the gentlelady and I introduced our recent bill, she basically said what she just said, that she had no problem.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cummings acknowledges the chairman's apology and clarifies a previous statement about their bill.

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