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Paul Tonko: You are most welcome, Representative Sewell. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under the Speaker's announced policy of January 5…

On the recordNovember 15, 2011
You are most welcome, Representative Sewell. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under the Speaker's announced policy of January 5, 2011, the gentleman from New York (Mr. Tonko) will control the remainder of the hour.
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Paul Tonko
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Nov 15, 2011

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