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Lucille Roybal-Allard: I just want to point out to the gentlemen that the ranking members and chairs of the Appropriations Subcommittees of the…

On the recordFebruary 27, 2015
I just want to point out to the gentlemen that the ranking members and chairs of the Appropriations Subcommittees of the House and the Senate worked together on the bill that we are trying to bring for a vote, that this was a negotiated bill by both Houses. This is not something that we are just trying to bring from the Senate without the House having any input. This was the negotiated, compromised bill of both Houses. I now yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Ellison), a member of the Financial Services Committee.
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Lucille Roybal-Allard
California
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Feb 27, 2015

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