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On the recordSeptember 27, 2023
These are noncontroversial amendments supported by both sides. Mr. Chair, I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. McCOLLUM. Mr. Chair, I support this amendment. It contains a series of bipartisan amendments in support of Member priorities on both sides. We have no objections, and we encourage the adoption of this amendment, and I wish this in the spirit in which this bill had originally been written. If the gentleman from California has no other comments, I am ready to yield back.
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