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On the recordApril 14, 2011
I yield myself 10 seconds to just say, when progress is made, someone is always left behind. And my concern is that it's always the vulnerable. I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Virginia, Mr. Bobby Scott.
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Emanuel Cleaver
Democratic · Missouri

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