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On the recordJune 18, 2019
Mr. Conyers is a former colleague, a former chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, a great American, and a great leader.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler honors John Conyers for his role in introducing H.R. 40.

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