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On the recordNovember 13, 2017
I would like to commend the efforts of both the Congresswoman from the U.S. Virgin Islands, Ms. Plaskett, and the Congresswoman from Puerto Rico, Ms. Gonzalez-Colon, for their efforts here in Congress.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

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Acknowledging the contributions of fellow Congresswomen in recovery efforts.

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