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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJanuary 24, 2018
Thank you for not just cooperation on the report but your input on the report. You and your staff made this report not just bipartisan but nonpartisan.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio
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Portman acknowledges Carper's contributions to a bipartisan report.

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