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On the recordJanuary 28, 2020
I thank the gentleman for his comments, and I hope the American people really focus on this. So much has been said by both sides that the American people really need to look at this themselves and figure out when did they do well, when did their families do well, who was watching out for their healthcare, who wanted to make sure that we bring up the income of those at the lowest levels of incomes in our country, and make a decision on their behalf as to who they want to support and who they believe. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Yarmuth), chairman of the Budget Committee in the House of Representatives.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland
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Jan 28, 2020

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