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On the recordSeptember 23, 2019
Madam Chairwoman, I don't think we are going to be around to make any of those rewards or gains or whatever that might be.
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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
Democratic · Texas

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Garcia expresses disbelief at the long timeline for economic equity for Latinas and African Americans.

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