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On the recordJanuary 21, 2015
I also wanted to start by congratulating my colleague from New York, Mr. Tonko, on continuing his role as ranking member of this important subcommittee.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey
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Pallone congratulates Tonko on his continued leadership position.

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