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Ken Calvert: I urge a ``no'' vote, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment…

On the recordSeptember 7, 2017
I urge a ``no'' vote, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the noes appeared to have it.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California
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Sep 7, 2017

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