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On the recordMarch 27, 2020
The words above the Speaker's head at the top of this Chamber are from Daniel Webster. He says: `` . . . see whether we also in our day and generation may not perform something worthy to be remembered.'' Today, we have something worthy before us and something to be remembered. We should all vote ``aye.'' I am here to vote ``aye'' and to encourage the President to use the Defense Production Act for everyone and to continue talking to the President of China because this is a worldwide pandemic. {time} 1300
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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