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On the recordMay 17, 2013
I claim time in opposition to the amendment, although I do not oppose the amendment. The CHAIR. Without objection, the gentlewoman from California is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California
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May 17, 2013

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