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Ken Calvert: I state to the gentlewoman that certainly I look forward to working with her as we move forward with this legislation to…

On the recordJuly 17, 2025
I state to the gentlewoman that certainly I look forward to working with her as we move forward with this legislation to make sure that we have the right type of language. What I am going to do is work with the gentlewoman as we move forward on this legislation to make sure that we don't have any unintended consequences in the language. We will do that as we move this legislation forward. I appreciate the gentlewoman withdrawing the amendment.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California

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Discussing collaboration on legislation and addressing potential language issues.

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