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On the recordMay 18, 2018
I would hope that in the future, Congressman Roskam, the gentleman from Illinois, as well as Mr. Blumenauer would consider that no law should be different for the States and the territories, to allow the territories' people to be treated the same as the States. Mr. Chair, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Guam (Ms. Bordallo).
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands
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May 18, 2018

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