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On the recordMarch 13, 2013
Having lived through 9/11 as a Member of the United States Congress, having gone to Ground Zero during the recovery period, and seeing that kind of pain...
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Robert Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Jackson Lee reflects on her experiences during 9/11 to highlight the committee's importance.

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