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Spencer Bachus: “I think the gentleman from Illinois was arguing on the last amendment, not this amendment. If the Members will take…”

On the recordJuly 12, 2011
I think the gentleman from Illinois was arguing on the last amendment, not this amendment. If the Members will take everything he said, transfer it to the amendment before, it would be appropriate. But I disagree with his argument.
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Spencer Bachus
Alabama
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Jul 12, 2011

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