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On the recordNovember 18, 2010
I would like to say to my good friend, Congressman Mica, who I look forward to working with, first of all, this is a pilot program.
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas

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Sheila Jackson Lee acknowledges the pilot nature of the new screening program and expresses willingness to collaborate.

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