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Steny Hoyer: Reclaiming my time, I was very pleased to hear that we are going to be dealing with the Horse Protection Act. I am sure…

On the recordJuly 20, 2006
Reclaiming my time, I was very pleased to hear that we are going to be dealing with the Horse Protection Act. I am sure that all of us are concerned about that. I say that seriously. But can you tell me when we might be doing the Worker Protection Act, particularly those that are working at the lower end of the scale, the minimum wage act?
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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