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On the recordMarch 9, 2011
Our concern is that holding a hearing that targets this community will have the unintended consequences of breeding alienation and fostering feelings of resentment.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Sheila Jackson Lee warns that targeting the Muslim community may lead to alienation.

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