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Donald M. Payne: I thank the gentleman from New York. His kind thoughts and perspective is always, always needed in this House. Now, I…

On the recordFebruary 2, 2015
I thank the gentleman from New York. His kind thoughts and perspective is always, always needed in this House. Now, I have the honor and the privilege of yielding to the gentlewoman from Alabama (Ms. Sewell), who represents the city, the town, that is on everybody's breath over the last couple of months.
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Donald M. Payne
New Jersey
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Feb 2, 2015

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