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On the recordMarch 5, 2018
We know the goal was to identify the underlying causes of the civil unrest. Mr. Speaker, what I hear Mr. Ellison saying with that 250 years, the first time I ever heard that described that way, I would ask him to talk to us a little bit about here it is 2018, 50 years later, with all these things that have happened. I yield to the gentleman from Minnesota.
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Dwight Evans
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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