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Ken Calvert: As I mentioned earlier, we already had a number of debates about each of the provisions that the gentleman is trying to…

On the recordJuly 13, 2016
As I mentioned earlier, we already had a number of debates about each of the provisions that the gentleman is trying to strike; therefore, this amendment is totally unnecessary. Nevertheless, the committee included each of these provisions for sound reasons, and each have their own merit. Broadly speaking, these policy provisions are included in the bill to put the brakes on flawed policies that this administration is trying to implement. I urge my colleagues to oppose this amendment. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California
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Jul 13, 2016

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