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Floor SpeechNeutral2026-02-02

PERSONAL EXPLANATION

Joseph D. Morelle
Joseph D. Morelle
DNY-25 · Representative
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On 2026-02-02, Representative Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY-25) delivered a floor speech titled "PERSONAL EXPLANATION" in the House.

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PERSONAL EXPLANATION

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 23 (Monday, February 2, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 23 (Monday, February 2, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E87] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] PERSONAL EXPLANATION _____ HON. JOSEPH D. MORELLE of new york in the house of representatives Monday, February 2, 2026 Mr. MORELLE. Mr. Speaker, I regrettably missed Roll Call votes No. 191, No. 192, and No. 193 on July 14, 2025. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 191; YEA on Roll Call No. 192; and YEA on Roll Call No. 193. ____________________
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