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Gary Peters: “I would also like to welcome our new colleague to the Committee, Senator Doug Jones. Welcome to this Committee.”

On the recordJanuary 16, 2018
I would also like to welcome our new colleague to the Committee, Senator Doug Jones. Welcome to this Committee.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Senator Peters welcomes Senator Doug Jones to the Committee.

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