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Carolyn Maloney: “It was certainly not the intent of the legislation, and I want to show the world that you can solve this problem.”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
It was certainly not the intent of the legislation, and I want to show the world that you can solve this problem.
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Carolyn Maloney
Democratic · New York

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Maloney emphasizes the intent of legislation and the need for solutions.

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