
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Daines). Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 3210 to Amendment No. 2953
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Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Daines). Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 3210 to Amendment No. 2953

Madam President, it is a very straightforward Land and Water Conservation Fund amendment. We have common agreement on the Land and Water Conservation Fund--what it does, what it funds, how it is funded. Where we have some dispute is in…

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I stand with the American people against this right-wing rhetoric, and it is just ridiculous...

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That is something that this Committee is very concerned about.

27 States, including my State of Oklahoma, is suing you at this time.

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