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Summer Lee: I remember 2006, when this bill was passed, and remember how hard we worked.

On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
I remember 2006, when this bill was passed, and remember how hard we worked.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Reflecting on the efforts to pass a significant bill in 2006.

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