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On the recordJune 7, 2018
Again, they do heroic work, and they do important work. There aren't enough of them. I am hopeful for the support. I thank the gentleman for his support. I think this is a very important amendment for us to adopt to demonstrate our commitment to do better for all of our staff and to be leaders, not followers, in this effort for a supportive and inclusive workplace. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. Esty). The amendment was agreed to. The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 14 printed in part B of House Report 115-712. Amendment No. 15 Offered by Mr. Meadows The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 15 printed in part B of House Report 115-712.
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Elizabeth Esty
Democratic · Connecticut

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