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On the recordJanuary 13, 2010
Again, I urge a ``yes'' vote in support of the resolution. I am honored to join with the gentlemen from Michigan and Georgia, and I am certainly delighted and honored to associate myself with the remarks of the gentleman from California and his work in establishing the Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal holiday. I urge a ``yes'' vote.
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Todd Russell Platts
Pennsylvania

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The speaker is urging support for a resolution related to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal holiday.

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