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On the recordMarch 24, 2014
Thank you so much. Mr. Speaker, I am so grateful to the gentlelady from Missouri for calling so many Members and leading this in this time. Mr. Speaker, just closing with one line from Benjamin Franklin: Without God's concurring aid, we will succeed in our political building no better than the builders of Babel confounded by our local partial interests and becoming a byword down through the ages. Mr. Speaker, we pray for his wisdom for the Supreme Court. I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas

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