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On the recordJune 22, 2022
I was always amazed in my hometown, as a young man, I would watch people protesting out in front of a fur shop, and they had leather-soled shoes on. I always wondered if those cows died of natural causes. Madam Speaker, next we have the man from a little town down in Florida, Jacksonville, Florida, home of the greatest rock and roll band of all time, Lynyrd Skynyrd. There is no other. I appreciate Mr. John Rutherford being here with us today, former sheriff, all around good guy. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Rutherford). {time} 2030
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Tim Burchett
Republican · Tennessee

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