Peter DeFazio actually said...

I urge my colleagues to ask the Speaker to bring the Senate CR to the floor for a vote so we can bring an end to this Republican shutdown so that agencies like the EPA can get back to work and provide certainty to the many people who depend on the Bristol Bay fisheries to support their families.

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DeFazio calls for a vote to end the government shutdown affecting the EPA and fisheries.

10/09/2013

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