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Chaka Fattah: Reclaiming my time, what I said is what the gentleman offers to the House is an opportunity where no matter what the…

On the recordMay 29, 2014
Reclaiming my time, what I said is what the gentleman offers to the House is an opportunity where no matter what the result, if whole classifications of people are left out, i.e., there is a disparate impact, that DOJ can't go after it. That is what you offered to the House. I appreciate your offering, and we will see what kind of America we would like to have when we cast a vote on this. I yield back the balance of my time.
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Chaka Fattah
Pennsylvania
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May 29, 2014

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