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On the recordDecember 7, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I am delighted to be here on behalf of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. We are going to have some discussion about recent developments in Congress over this week, and we are going to focus on the proposed tax legislation. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from Washington (Ms. Jayapal), vice chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. She is going to talk about what that plan means for working people in America.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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