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On the recordJanuary 17, 2019
We raised an objection at the proper time and we got a vote. I understand that. I will tell you--and you know that--you look around the room, all of your Members are not here. And, like my Members, they are back on the road going to a plane. I regret that we are in this position.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland
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Jan 17, 2019

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