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      <excerpt> This effort has led to the addition of Representatives Brian Bilbray (CA-50th), John Culberson (TX-7th), Randy Forbes (VA-4th), Suzanne Kosmas (FL-24th), ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>To post this comment click here: Otherwise click cancel. You must enter a subject for your comment. The Nevada Brians. Brian Krolicki, Brian Sandoval... and tangentially Brian Bilbray, cousin of former Nevada Rep. James Bilbray. ...</excerpt>
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