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On the recordNovember 1, 2011
Mr. Speaker, on rollcall 816 I intended to vote ``yea.'' However, my return to the Chamber from a funeral that I was attending was delayed by an unexpected traffic problem. ____________________
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Howard Griffith
Republican · Virginia

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