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Bonnie Watson Coleman: This bill only serves to perpetuate the stigma associated with just one group of people who happen to practice Islam. It…

On the recordApril 26, 2016
This bill only serves to perpetuate the stigma associated with just one group of people who happen to practice Islam. It does not recognize a full range of terrorist threats to our homeland. I urge my colleagues to vote ``no'' on H.R. 4820. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Katko), the original cosponsor of the bill and the chairman of the bipartisan task force.
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Bonnie Watson Coleman
Democratic · New Jersey
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Apr 26, 2016

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