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Don Beyer: “I often find myself offering respectful disagreement with my Chairman, so I'd like to heap praise on him for his…”

On the recordMarch 8, 2017
I often find myself offering respectful disagreement with my Chairman, so I'd like to heap praise on him for his leadership on the dyslexia issue.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

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Beyer praises Chairman Smith for his leadership on dyslexia research.

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