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On the recordApril 27, 2017
I thank the gentlewoman from Texas for eloquently articulating so many of the issues that are in front of us right now, including, once again: What exactly is this administration doing for people across this country, both those who voted for him and those who didn't, but middle class Americans who are trying to make sure that this country stays a land of opportunity? Mr. Speaker, so the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Raskin), my distinguished vice chair and co-chair of this Special Order hour, may control the remainder of this hour, I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington
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Apr 27, 2017

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