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On the recordMay 18, 2005
I want to just take that remaining time then to thank our delegation chairman, the gentleman from Fort Lauderdale (Mr. Shaw) for his efforts on this, and all of the other related FEMA issues; and thank the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Shuster). This is an important issue for the taxpayers, and it is important to make sure that people who are truly in need are assisted by FEMA and those who are not are not able to game the system. I appreciate the leadership of my colleagues. Madam Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIRMAN. The question is on the amendment, as modified, offered by the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Putnam). =========================== NOTE =========================== May 18, 2005--On Page H 3503 the following appeared: The Acting CHAIRMAN. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Florida. The online version should be corrected to read: The Acting CHAIRMAN. The question is on the amendment as modified, offered by the gentleman from Florida. ========================= END NOTE ========================= The amendment, as modified, was agreed to. =========================== NOTE =========================== May 18, 2005--On Page H 3503 the following appeared: The amendment was agreed to. The online version should be corrected to read: The amendment, as modified, was agreed to. ========================= END NOTE ========================= The Acting CHAIRMAN. It is now in order to consider Amendment No.…
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