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On the recordApril 27, 2018
Mr. Speaker, is it correct that the Chaplain is elected by the whole House to be the Chaplain of the House of Representatives? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair is not going to respond to the matter as expressed by the gentleman. As stated, the issue before the House presently is the question of privilege just offered.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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