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Sheila Jackson Lee: Yesterday, I said there was going to be breaking news, and there is breaking news. Does anyone know that the great…

On the recordOctober 27, 2021
Yesterday, I said there was going to be breaking news, and there is breaking news. Does anyone know that the great Houston Astros are in the World Series, and that this Congressperson representing Minute Maid and the Houston Astros is saying they are in it to win it? Madam Speaker, I am challenging my sister from Georgia (Ms. Williams), with Dusty Baker as a coach and stellar baseball people, for some catfish and barbecue that you have never eaten before, against those Atlanta Braves.
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas
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Oct 27, 2021

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