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On the recordFebruary 13, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from Texas for sharing that great information and talking about some of the highlights that Black Americans have made toward our story when it comes to African American History Month this February. I now yield to the gentlewoman from the Virgin Islands, Stacy Plaskett, who is here tonight to also talk about contributions from the part of the world that she represents. I thank her for her efforts here tonight and for being part of this Special Order hour.
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Marc Veasey
Democratic · Texas

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