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Kweisi Mfume

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Kweisi Mfume is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party, currently serving in the U.S. House of Representatives since November 2020, representing Maryland's 7th congressional district. He previously held the same position from January 1996 until January 2003. Mfume has a background in civil rights activism and has been involved in various community initiatives throughout his career.

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Mar 22, 1994

If I might just continue, the second issue was that lenders not be allowed to branch across State lines if they have a demonstrated pattern of closing branches in rural areas and in low- and moderate-income areas.

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Mar 22, 1994

I need to join with the gentleman from North Carolina [Mr. Neal] in congratulating the gentlewoman from New Jersey [Mrs. Roukema] for her work on this bill. Interstate banking, for the record, is long overdue and much-needed legislation…

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Feb 23, 1994

However, Madam Speaker, as the chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, I do want to express my thanks to Members of this body, black, white, Jew, gentile, Hispanic, Asian, and of course the women of this Congress, who have come forth…

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Feb 23, 1994

The amendment that I had hoped to offer was an amendment that would have brought balance to this debate in which all of us have a sense of outrage and revulsion at remarks that were made at Kean College, but many of us also have a sense of…

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Feb 10, 1994

I rise in support of the bill, Mr. Chairman. As written, the bill provides... a reasonable effort by the Congress to try to reduce the Federal work force in a manner that we believe is fair to the employees and at the same time true to the…

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