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Paul Tonko: Thank you, Madam Chair. Can you hear me?

On the recordApril 13, 2021
Thank you, Madam Chair. Can you hear me?
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Tonko addresses the chair during a session, emphasizing his engagement in the discussion.

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