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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMay 15, 2023
I support this measure, and I want to thank Representative Connolly for his leadership in introducing this critical piece of bipartisan legislation.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York
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Expressing support for Connolly's bipartisan legislation.

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