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On the recordDecember 6, 2011
There are people who are sitting in wheelchairs right now, looking at this right now, who feel helpless, and many of them are going to die.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Cummings highlights the impact of corporate fraud on vulnerable individuals.

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