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Sheila Jackson Lee: I thank the gentlewoman for reminding us of how broad Congressman Lewis' civil rights fight was. And he was the…

On the recordMarch 8, 2021
I thank the gentlewoman for reminding us of how broad Congressman Lewis' civil rights fight was. And he was the conscience to change all that was bad to make it good. Mr. Speaker, may I inquire how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Texas has 3\1/2\ minutes remaining.
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas
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Mar 8, 2021

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