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On the recordJuly 19, 2010
The Congressional Black Caucus is incensed that some would choose to politicize the proposed extension of unemployment benefits. As the conscience of the Congress, the CBC will spend this Special Order hour reminding them of the Americans they seem to have forgotten. I will also be joined by a diverse cross section of Members from a variety of caucuses, all urging the Senate to act now.
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Marcia Fudge
Democratic · Ohio
Source
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Jul 19, 2010

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The speaker addresses the politicization of unemployment benefits and urges action from the Senate.

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