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      <excerpt>...The VA did not respond to comment requests on the bill. Four local members of the House - Pennsylvania Democrats Bob Brady, Chaka Fattah, Allyson Y. Schwartz, and Joe Sestak - and two other Democrats on the Veterans Affairs Committee cosponsored the bil</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Chaka Fattah (D., Pa.), Patrick Murphy (D., Pa.), Allyson Y. Schwartz (D., Pa.), and Joe Sestak (D., Pa.). Voting against were John Adler (D., NJ), ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...bill. Philadelphia-area representatives who voted for the bill are Robert E. Andrews (D., N.J.), Robert A. Brady (D., Pa.), Chaka Fattah (D., Pa.), Patrick Murphy (D., Pa.), Allyson Y. Schwartz (D., Pa.), and Joe Sestak (D., Pa.). Voting against were Jo</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...&quot;Bainbridge Street? I've never heard of it.&quot; Later, Mega told me kids need someone to take an interest in them, as U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah and State Sen. Vincent Hughes did in him. As a kid, he volunteered for both of their campaigns. His community activ</excerpt>
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