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On the recordJanuary 17, 2019
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I understand the frustration of the gentlewoman from Arizona with the lack of progress in ending this shutdown, but I would suggest that her frustration is misdirected. The House has sent seven bills to end the shutdown to the Senate, and the Senate leadership has refused to entertain any of them or bring them to a vote: #whereismitch. Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Maine (Mr. Golden).
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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