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On the recordApril 10, 2024
I thank the Speaker Emerita both for her leadership in the greater San Francisco area and also for her love for the city of Baltimore. Both cities are very, very fortunate to have her. I can only say thanks to Speaker Nancy D'Alesandro Pelosi. Mr. Speaker, may I inquire as to how much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Maryland has 29 minutes remaining.
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Kweisi Mfume
Democratic · Maryland

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