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Stephanie Tubbs Jones: “I want to compliment you this evening, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee, on your presentation and the work you did…”

On the recordOctober 22, 2007
I want to compliment you this evening, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee, on your presentation and the work you did during the Judiciary Committee hearing last week around the Jena Six. Unfortunately, I couldn't be at the hearing, but over the weekend I watched the replay of the C-SPAN presentation.

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Praising Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee for her work on the Judiciary Committee regarding the Jena Six.

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