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On the recordSeptember 28, 2022
I am proud of the work of this committee and this Congress, as a whole, for these last 2 years to break through that inertia and deliver for the American people.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon
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DeFazio expresses pride in recent legislative achievements.

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