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On the recordOctober 24, 2023
Every day that this House of Representatives goes without a Speaker, we are diminished in the eyes of the world and of the people we have an obligation to represent.
Said by
Steven Horsford
Democratic · Nevada

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Horsford emphasizes the dysfunction of the House without a Speaker.

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