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Heidi Alexander: I have an amendment. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 4…

On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
I have an amendment. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 4, after line 24, add the following new subsection: ``(c) Exemption for the Corps of Engineers.--The President may not propose the rescission under this part of all or part of any dollar amount of funding for the Corps of Engineers.''. The CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 540, the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Alexander) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Louisiana.
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Heidi Alexander
Labour Party
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Feb 8, 2012

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