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On the recordMarch 10, 2021
The scale of our relief bill must match the scale of this crisis, and the American Rescue Plan meets this moment. In addition, this comprehensive plan includes much-needed relief for our battered cities. As a former mayor, I understand the struggle and strain of our cities right now. Congress cannot sit back as our mayors, Democrats and Republicans, are calling for help. This is not a Democrat or Republican issue. This pandemic is reaching every corner of our country. Mr. Speaker, let's answer this call and pass the American Rescue Plan.
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Brenda Lawrence
Democratic · Michigan
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Mar 10, 2021

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