I would be glad to continue to work with the gentlewoman on this. The issue is important. Again, I think we have reforms in here. We would love to work with the gentlewoman and move this forward to make sure that these reforms get into place when we have a final bill on the floor. Miss RICE of New York. Madam Chair, I ask unanimous consent to withdraw this amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from New York? There was no objection. The Acting CHAIR. The amendment is withdrawn. The Chair understands that amendment No. 25 will not be offered. Amendment No. 26 Offered by Mr. Duncan of Tennessee The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 26 printed in part B of House Report 114-325.
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