We know that Congress can be slow, that there are uncertainties in the process of moving through Congress. The question is: Why, in the case of something like this, when there is no opposition, all these economic benefits, should my district or any other district have to wait for this critically important designation? I think we should be very careful about repealing a bill that has stood the test of time and worked well for both Democrats and Republicans for more than a century, and I request a ``no'' vote on H.R. 1459.
Jared Huffman: “We know that Congress can be slow, that there are uncertainties in the process of moving through Congress. The question…”
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