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On the recordMay 28, 2020
I thank Congressman Shimkus, because as he was speaking, I was reminded of my own Concordia College I represent, which is a part of the consortium of Lutheran colleges, which I know is very close to his heart. So I thank him for mentioning the gentleman. Madam Speaker, before I begin, may I inquire as to the allotted amount of time. Is it 30 or 60 minutes? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman was recognized for 1 hour.
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Republican · Nebraska
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