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Sheila Jackson Lee: It is my privilege to yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Conyers), the distinguished…

On the recordApril 27, 2016
It is my privilege to yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Conyers), the distinguished ranking member who now is the dean of this House.
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas
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Apr 27, 2016

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