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Jared Polis: “If we defeat the previous question, I will offer an amendment to the rule to provide that immediately after the House…”

On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
If we defeat the previous question, I will offer an amendment to the rule to provide that immediately after the House adopts this rule, it will bring up H.R. 964, the Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act. Mr. Andrews mentioned that, rather than discussing this, why aren't we tackling the big issues of the day, such as gas prices? Well, my colleague from New York (Mr. Bishop) has a proposal to do just that. I yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Bishop) to talk about his proposal.
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado
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Feb 29, 2012

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