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On the recordJanuary 19, 2007
I am proud to be the original cosponsor of the House Page Board Revision Act and rise to urge my colleagues to support it. I believe my colleagues will support it. The House page program has existed for well over a century and provides teenagers with an incredible opportunity to learn about the legislative process, gain leadership and teamwork skills that can be applied to whatever profession they decide to enter. House pages provide a valuable service to the House of Representatives as well. The page program is truly an asset, both to this body and to the Nation.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Supporting the House Page Board Revision Act and highlighting the importance of the House page program.

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