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On the recordJuly 27, 2010
I want to thank the gentleman from New York and the chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, Mr. Thompson, for their hard work on this bill. It's an extremely important bill dealing with narcotics on the northern border. I would hope that we would pass the bill.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia
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Jul 27, 2010

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The speaker is expressing support for a bill related to narcotics on the northern border.

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