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On the recordJune 16, 2010
I just don't know that this rises to the same level as recognizing teachers or nurses who hold people's hand as they are there in the final days of their lives. There are a lot of things that I think we could unanimously look at and recognize. I, for one, don't think that Hollywood needs more recognition. And with all due respect, I, for one, at least will be voting against this resolution.
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Jason Chaffetz
Republican · Utah

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Chaffetz discusses the appropriateness of recognizing achievements in light of pressing economic issues.

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