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Brad Sherman: “The House passed H.R. 1853 overwhelmingly last year. We sent the bill to the Senate. Instead of acting on the House…”

On the recordMarch 14, 2016
The House passed H.R. 1853 overwhelmingly last year. We sent the bill to the Senate. Instead of acting on the House bill, the Senate Xeroxed our bill, put their own name on it, and sent it back here.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman discusses the Senate's handling of a House bill.

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