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On the recordDecember 9, 2015
I yield to the gentlewoman from southern California (Ms. Roybal-Allard), my colleague, friend, and an individual whom I have known for many, many years who has been consistent over the years on behalf of supporting pathways out of poverty, the most vulnerable, our immigrants, our immigrant women, our children. Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard serves on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, which Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro serves on also. She has done unbelievable work on this subcommittee, again, being as consistent as she has ever been since I served with her in the nineties in the California Legislature.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

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