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Summer Lee: we need to really pull up our pants legs, if we will, and pull up the pants and really get back to the business of…

On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
we need to really pull up our pants legs, if we will, and pull up the pants and really get back to the business of investing in infrastructure.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Sheila Jackson Lee calls for renewed investment in infrastructure to address ongoing issues.

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