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On the recordJuly 25, 2014
This bill, this bill shirks that responsibility, adds $115 billion to the deficit, and will make the children of low-income working parents less economically secure--how sad. Reject this bill. Vote ``no.''
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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