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Henry Waxman: “This is an amendment that would do more harm than good, and I urge my colleagues to oppose it. With that, I yield back…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2012
This is an amendment that would do more harm than good, and I urge my colleagues to oppose it. With that, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Gosar). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the ayes appeared to have it.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California
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Sep 21, 2012

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