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On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
I appreciate greatly what you have done because this program is something that is near and dear to a good many Texans.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Expressing gratitude for the Chairman's efforts to continue the CFATS program.

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