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On the recordMarch 15, 2011
I thank the gentleman. I thank you for yielding again, but simply to say I thank you for your leadership. You have been one of the most faithful, effective, and articulate spokespersons for an agenda for middle and working class Americans.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland
Source
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Mar 15, 2011

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The speaker is expressing gratitude and recognition for a colleague's leadership on issues affecting middle and working class Americans.

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