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On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
I thank the chairman for accepting my amendment. I think that all Americans win when we act in a bipartisan manner. I am really grateful for your assistance in making this legislation stronger. I want to thank the ranking member for her leadership on this bill, as well as my colleague, Representative Cleaver, for his leadership on this bill. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Alabama (Ms. Sewell). The amendment was agreed to. The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 4 printed in House Report 114-411. Amendment No. 5 Offered by Mr. Hinojosa The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 5 printed in House Report 114-411.
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Terri Sewell
Democratic · Alabama

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