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Wendy Sherman: I would just build on the remarks of the ranking member, which the chairman chose to associate himself with, and say if…

On the recordJuly 15, 2011
I would just build on the remarks of the ranking member, which the chairman chose to associate himself with, and say if those are speeches against my amendment, I welcome them. I hope those that are listening will not just note on which side the gentleman rose, but what they actually said. The content of what they said, I think, supports my amendment far more eloquently than I can. I yield back the balance of my time. The CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Sherman). The amendment was agreed to.
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Wendy Sherman
Democratic · District of Columbia
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Jul 15, 2011

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