It is interesting, because I come from the Midwest, midwestern part of our country, as did the gentleman from Ohio, Congressman Brown, who has joined us, the gentleman from Vermont, Congressman Sanders, comes from the northeast, the gentleman comes from the Deep South in Mississippi, the gentleman from Oregon, Mr. DeFazio, it has been very interesting to me to see the breadth of support inside this institution on this issue.
Marcy Kaptur: “It is interesting, because I come from the Midwest, midwestern part of our country, as did the gentleman from Ohio…”
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Discussing regional support for a specific issue in Congress.
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