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Summer Lee: “I champion the cause that it was in no way workplace violence.”

On the recordMay 8, 2013
I champion the cause that it was in no way workplace violence.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Jackson Lee emphasizes that the Fort Hood incident should not be classified as workplace violence.

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