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Steny Hoyer: We can't be helpful or, frankly, we can't know what is going on if we are not in the room. I would be glad to yield to…

On the recordApril 27, 2006
We can't be helpful or, frankly, we can't know what is going on if we are not in the room. I would be glad to yield to my friend.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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