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Pete Sessions: “The distinguished Dean of the House has spoken. I gather, from his comments, that he would not like to be appointed on…”

On the recordOctober 8, 2013
The distinguished Dean of the House has spoken. I gather, from his comments, that he would not like to be appointed on the committee, and I'm disappointed. I was rather hopeful that the minority leader would see that he would be exactly the kind of commonsense person that could represent the party, and so I'd hope that the gentleman would reconsider that. At this time, I yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from Grandfather Community, North Carolina (Ms. Foxx), the vice chairman of the Rules Committee.
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas
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Oct 8, 2013

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