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Mike Rogers: “I agree with the gentleman. We don't want to be mushrooms, but we also don't want bad data. So I would urge a ``no''…”

On the recordJuly 12, 2017
I agree with the gentleman. We don't want to be mushrooms, but we also don't want bad data. So I would urge a ``no'' vote on this and urge people to support Rogers amendment No. 88, which will allow the Secretary to go beyond 10 years to 25 or 30 if the Secretary believes it would yield valuable data. Mr. Chairman, I urge a ``no'' vote, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Garamendi). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the noes appeared to have it.
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Mike Rogers
Republican · Alabama
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Jul 12, 2017

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