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Tim Ryan: “In fact, I thought that was a joke. In fact, I wrote it down in a journal, and I laughed about it later in the day…”

On the recordFebruary 15, 2006
In fact, I thought that was a joke. In fact, I wrote it down in a journal, and I laughed about it later in the day because I thought it was a joke. Then I find out that they are serious. Mr. Speaker, I yield to Mr. Inslee.
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Tim Ryan
Democratic · Ohio

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