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On the recordDecember 7, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I thank Representative Jayapal for her wonderful remarks and her terrific leadership here on behalf of the people of Washington and on behalf of middle class and working class Americans all across the country. Mr. Speaker, may I trouble you to ask how much time I have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Francis Rooney of Florida). The gentleman from Maryland has 47 minutes remaining.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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