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Maxine Waters: “Well, that's fine. Because I do know that this amendment that I'm offering is a national amendment that would cause all…”

On the recordMarch 31, 2011
Well, that's fine. Because I do know that this amendment that I'm offering is a national amendment that would cause all of the airports to come into compliance with this kind of cooperative amendment. And if, in fact, the gentleman is offering cooperation on the next amendment, I would withdraw this one. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the amendment is withdrawn. There was no objection. Amendment No. 3 Offered by Mr. Pierluisi The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 3 printed in House Report 112-46.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California
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Mar 31, 2011

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