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Kweisi Mfume: “I rise in opposition to the gentleman's amendment. I am sure it is well intentioned, but I think this is the wrong…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2021
I rise in opposition to the gentleman's amendment. I am sure it is well intentioned, but I think this is the wrong vehicle for it.
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Kweisi Mfume
Democratic · Maryland

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Mfume opposes an amendment, suggesting it's not the right approach.

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