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Chip Cravaack: “In closing, I would like to thank the gentlelady from California for her refocusing of the debate on who deserves this…”

On the recordDecember 19, 2011
In closing, I would like to thank the gentlelady from California for her refocusing of the debate on who deserves this the most--our troops. With that, I would urge all of my colleagues to support this. This is a very big amendment for our troops; so let's give them a Christmas present that really means something to them. I look forward to bringing home the Minnesota Red Bulls safe and sound. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.
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Chip Cravaack
Minnesota
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Dec 19, 2011

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