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On the recordJune 14, 2011
I share your concerns, but I'd certainly like to see what we can do to accommodate my colleague. Madam Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Clarke). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the noes appeared to have it.
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Sam Farr
Democratic · California

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