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Paul W. Hodes: “I thank the Speaker for your service today and in this august body, we thank the American people for giving us the…”

On the recordJanuary 19, 2007
I thank the Speaker for your service today and in this august body, we thank the American people for giving us the privilege to serve the people of this country, to have served in this historic time, to move the 100 hours agenda from a promise into reality, to make good on our promises to the people of this country that we care about all the people, that we are going to make a positive difference as we move forward. I thank my colleagues, new Members. We have been called majority makers, and I am proud that we are, and we are going to work in a bipartisan way to move this country forward.
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Paul W. Hodes
New Hampshire
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Addressing the importance of serving the American people and the 100 hours agenda.

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