I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 105, line 9, after the dollar amount insert ``(increased by $2,500,000)''. Page 113, line 6, after the dollar amount insert ``(reduced by $2,500,000)''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 287, the gentleman from Florida and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Florida.
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