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On the recordJuly 14, 2016
Instead, the majority is scrambling to pass at the last hour of this part of our session, just before a 7-week recess, the bill before us today. It is a farce. It is a dangerous gambit by the majority to play election-year politics at the expense of U.S. bipartisan foreign policy. I urge rejection of this ill-considered bill.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia
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Jul 14, 2016

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