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Lincoln Diaz-Balart: This is a sham. I would ask, respectfully, to defeat this bill, which is a charade, a sham, and will not open the…

On the recordJanuary 10, 2019
This is a sham. I would ask, respectfully, to defeat this bill, which is a charade, a sham, and will not open the Federal Government. Everybody knows that. Everybody knows that it will not reopen the Federal Government. It doesn't have any input from the House and falls shorts for Florida farmers and other farmers around the country.
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Lincoln Diaz-Balart
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Jan 10, 2019

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