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Ken Calvert: “I am happy to accept the gentleman's amendment and to work with the rest of my colleagues to address a need for funding…”

On the recordJuly 17, 2018
I am happy to accept the gentleman's amendment and to work with the rest of my colleagues to address a need for funding to battle the spread the harmful invasive species. I support an ``aye'' vote, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California
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Jul 17, 2018

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