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On the recordSeptember 8, 2014
I salute Mr. Young, Mr. Larson and their co-sponsors for recognizing the need to invest more in programs that will help low- and middle-income Americans get an education, attain long-time employment, and be successful in other areas.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Doggett praises colleagues for supporting investments in education and employment for low- and middle-income Americans.

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