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Henry Waxman: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is…”

On the recordSeptember 20, 2012
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 6, lines 18 to 21, strike subparagraph (B) (and redesignate the following subparagraphs accordingly). The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 788, the gentleman from California (Mr. Waxman) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from California.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California
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Sep 20, 2012

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