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On the recordFebruary 9, 2012
Well, I thank the gentleman because there are some Members on the gentleman's side of the aisle that say, if Congress delays action on the political intelligence industry, we will stay in the shadows, just the way Wall Street likes it. So I think we ought to think about that. And I'm hoping that the leader will continue the examination of the political intelligence industry piece. I am now pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from California, Nancy Pelosi, the distinguished leader on our side of the aisle.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan
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