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Article: REP. SCALISE PRAISES SAINTS, NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE FOR COMMITMENT TO LOUISIANA'S RECOVERY AT ENERGY, COMMERCE COMMITTEE HEARING

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November 6, 2009
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La. (1st CD), issued the following news release:

Congressman Steve Scalise praised the New Orleans Saints' excellence on and off the field at a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Hearing this week with National Football League (NFL) Commissioner Roger Goodell. Although the hearing was called to discuss drug testing programs in the NFL, Scalise used the opportunity to commend Commissioner Goodell and the Saints organization for the contributions they have made and the role they continue to play in Southeast Louisiana's recovery from Hurricane Katrina.

Scalise also spent some time prior to the committee hearing speaking with Commissioner Goodell ...

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