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On the recordApril 29, 2024
We have both responsibility to keep this Nation safe and the responsibility to ensure that laws have common sense.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Jackson Lee highlights the dual responsibilities of safety and sensible governance.

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