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On the recordJanuary 30, 2019
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chairman, let me be clear that there are many Federal workers who are suffering and who have suffered. The message that we send to them is that we care about them, and we know that they give their blood, sweat, and tears over and over again. That is one of the messages we send. Mr. Chairman, I yield 5 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Connolly), the chairman of our Subcommittee on Government Operations.
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Democratic · Maryland
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