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On the recordMay 19, 2016
Reclaiming my time, it seems what the gentleman is saying is that people vote not to discriminate, and then some time a little later on, they have an epiphany that perhaps discrimination is okay. Perhaps that is what the gentleman said.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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