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On the recordApril 8, 2014
Is it correct that Representative Caardenas' amendment, which made the necessary changes in the budget to accommodate passage of H.R. 15, the bipartisan Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act, which lowers our deficits and secures our borders and establishes clear and just rules for citizenship, was not made in order under H. Res. 554? The SPEAKER pro tempore. Members may consult the Committee on Rules regarding its proceedings.
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado

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