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On the recordNovember 20, 2013
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I want to begin by thanking you and Ranking Member Bass for your leadership in moving to markup H.R. 1777, the Increasing American Jobs Through Greater Exports to Africa Act of 2013.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline expresses gratitude for leadership on a bill promoting U.S.-Africa trade.

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