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On the recordMay 25, 2017
I claim the time in opposition, although I do not oppose the bill or the amendment. The CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from Michigan is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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