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On the recordSeptember 11, 2015
I thank the ranking member. Are we here to embarrass Presidents, Republicans, and Democrats or are we here to preserve the dignity and the integrity of the United States of America, no matter who is the President? If ever there was a time for us to come together and support the policy, the time is now. Thank you so much for giving me this opportunity.
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Charles Rangel
Democratic · New York

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