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David Thomas: “Speaker after speaker after speaker on the other side of the aisle went in the well. What was the common plea? Give us a…”

On the recordJuly 28, 2006
Speaker after speaker after speaker on the other side of the aisle went in the well. What was the common plea? Give us a clean vote on minimum wage. Just give us a clean vote on minimum wage. You have got 169 pages here. They wrote it. They can't even write a motion to recommit that is a clean vote on the minimum wage. I am offended. And any other Member who is offended, vote ``no'' on the motion to recommit.
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David Thomas
New York

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