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Summer Lee: I ask unanimous consent to put the submission of the testimony of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law…

On the recordApril 15, 2013
I ask unanimous consent to put the submission of the testimony of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, submitted to this Committee on April 16, 2013.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Sheila Jackson Lee requests to submit testimony regarding civil rights.

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