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Yvette Clarke: “I thank the gentlewoman from New Hampshire for her impassioned plea, for really setting the table with regards to the…”

On the recordJune 21, 2018
I thank the gentlewoman from New Hampshire for her impassioned plea, for really setting the table with regards to the type of child abuse that we have all witnessed and with which we are all trying to grapple at this time, and for appealing to the administration to correct course. Right now we are still in need of answers. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from Illinois, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, to speak at this time.
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York
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Jun 21, 2018

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