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Paul Gosar: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Chaffetz). The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as…”

On the recordJuly 19, 2012
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Chaffetz). The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), add the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be may be obligated or expended for assistance to the following entities: (1) The Government of Iran. (2) The Government of Syria. (3) Hamas. (4) Hizbullah. (5) The Muslim Brotherhood. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Arizona is recognized for 5 minutes.
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Paul Gosar
Republican · Arizona
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Jul 19, 2012

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