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Gerald Kleczka: I would challenge him to tell the House when we passed legislation to reduce the cost of prescription drugs for…

On the recordSeptember 19, 2002
I would challenge him to tell the House when we passed legislation to reduce the cost of prescription drugs for everybody in this country. There is a discharge petition pending and I challenge him to sign it if he is serious about that. When did this House do anything about school construction costs? On that we have done nothing at all.
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Gerald Kleczka
Wisconsin

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Addressing the lack of legislative action on prescription drug costs and school construction.

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