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On the recordMay 8, 2013
I ask unanimous consent to insert my statement in the Record opposing the GOP's revolting Mother's Day gift--more work, less pay for working moms. Happy Mother's Day. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from Texas? There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Connecticut's time will be charged.
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas

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