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On the recordJune 15, 2021
I have no further speakers, and I am prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time until Mr. McHenry yields back. Mr. McHENRY. Madam Speaker, I urge my colleagues to vote for this good bipartisan bill that will help victims. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from North Carolina has yielded back. The gentlewoman from California has the only time remaining. Mr. McHENRY. Madam Speaker, I thought I reserved. Madam Speaker, I urge adoption of this important measure, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California
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Jun 15, 2021

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