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On the recordJune 14, 2022
Madam Speaker, once again, we all have invasive species that we deal with. It is something we should be focusing on. We just don't need another duplicative Federal program to do that. Madam Speaker, I encourage a ``no'' vote on the amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 1170, the previous question is ordered on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Kildee). The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Kildee). The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the ayes appeared to have it.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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