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On the recordDecember 20, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I remind the gentlelady from Tennessee that that is exactly what this bill is designed to do, put into the pockets of 160 million Americans an extended tax cut. With that, Mr. Speaker, I would like to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Ellison).
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Jim Clyburn
Democratic · South Carolina

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