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On the recordDecember 3, 2015
I thank the gentleman for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. I commend my colleagues on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, who we will be hearing from shortly, for their diligence in developing a thoughtful, long-term, sustainably funded surface transportation compromise that really has many of the priorities that Republicans and Democrats brought to the table. As the gentleman from Georgia said, this is an example of what we call regular order of a conference committee. I want to inquire of the gentleman from Georgia, what was the vote on the conference committee on this final transportation bill? I yield to the gentleman from Georgia.
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Democratic · Colorado
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