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Virginia Foxx: This is a typical liberal habit: do as I say, not as I do. I think, Mr. Speaker, that our colleague from Connecticut…

On the recordApril 11, 2013
This is a typical liberal habit: do as I say, not as I do. I think, Mr. Speaker, that our colleague from Connecticut should direct her comments to the White House. There is absolutely nothing to stop the White House from correcting the egregious pay differentials that exist there among the most liberal group in the country. With that, I reserve the balance of my time.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina
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Apr 11, 2013

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