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On the recordMarch 25, 2009
I defy anyone in this room to look around them and not see something, a tie, these paintings, you know, the curtains behind the chairman, every one of these things, designed by an artist.
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Dan Kildee
Democratic · Michigan

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Kildee points out the omnipresence of art in everyday life and its significance.

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