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Sheila Jackson Lee: It gives me great privilege to yield 5 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney)…

On the recordMay 18, 2015
It gives me great privilege to yield 5 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney), whom I have worked with over the years on issues dealing with women's rights and the abuse and misuse of children and certainly her work on the issues of sexual abuse and sex trafficking of children and women. Congresswoman Maloney is a member of the Financial Services Committee and an original cosponsor, along with Congressman Poe, of this legislation in the House. {time} 1715
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas
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May 18, 2015

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