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On the recordMay 18, 2022
To share one passage from that book, I quote, ``True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice.'' Mr. Speaker, this legislation will provide Federal agencies with necessary tools to ensure that peace and justice prevail. I urge a ``yes'' vote from all Members of this august body. {time} 1830
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Jim Clyburn
Democratic · South Carolina
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May 18, 2022

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