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Alan Grayson: “I join in the gentleman's desire to move on, and I appreciate the gentleman's fair consideration of this amendment on…”

On the recordJune 19, 2014
I join in the gentleman's desire to move on, and I appreciate the gentleman's fair consideration of this amendment on the merits. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Grayson). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment Offered by Mr. Wittman
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Alan Grayson
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Jun 19, 2014

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