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On the recordMay 12, 2022
The momentum we need to vote this legislation over the finish line is there, and I hope my colleagues on both sides of the aisle will honor the work of our brave TSOs and the commitment they have made to them by voting for this bill. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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