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On the recordJune 10, 2010
I think the gentleman from Massachusetts brings forward an issue, and I have great sympathy for those who are caught basically, it sounds like, in a bureaucratic maze here, missed a date not really by their own doing but by maybe just because of the process they were involved in. The question I have, and the reason I have skepticism on the gentleman's amendment, he began with, I think the number that the gentleman said, this may influence 15,000 folks. Was that the number that you said in your statement? I yield to the gentleman from Massachusetts.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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