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G. K. Butterfield: It is bipartisan legislation like this that makes me proud to be a Member of the United States Congress. I want to thank…

On the recordMay 10, 2016
It is bipartisan legislation like this that makes me proud to be a Member of the United States Congress. I want to thank each one of my colleagues for his role in making this day happen. I thank Jason's family. I am not going to single them out except to make reference to them. I just want to thank Jason's family for making the journey to Washington today for this very important and momentous occasion. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina
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May 10, 2016

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