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On the recordMarch 1, 2012
I want to thank the gentlelady from Texas for her wide- ranging comments, for her very closely held beliefs, and for her very articulate way of joining me in the dialogue this morning. Mr. Speaker, I now yield to the gentlelady from California, Lois Capps. Personal Explanation
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Democratic · Michigan

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