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Sheila Jackson Lee: “This is a joke. Vote against this rule. agenda--emergency meeting, monday, december 19, 2011, 7:05 p.m. A motion to…”

On the recordDecember 20, 2011
This is a joke. Vote against this rule. agenda--emergency meeting, monday, december 19, 2011, 7:05 p.m. A motion to concur with the Senate amendment to H.R. 3630 (Middle Class Tax Relief & Job Creation Act of 2011). A motion to go to conference on H.R. 3630 (Middle Class Tax Relief & Job Creation Act of 2011). H. Res. 501--Ways & Means Energy & Commerce House Administration Transportation & Infrastructure--Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding any final measure to extend the payroll tax holiday, extend Federally funded unemployment insurance benefits, or prevent decreases in reimbursement for physicians who provide care to Medicare beneficiaries.
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas
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Dec 20, 2011

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