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On the recordJune 14, 2011
I have no further requests for time, I move passage of the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The CHAIR. All time for general debate has expired. Pursuant to the rule, the bill shall be considered read for amendment under the 5-minute rule. During consideration of the bill for amendment, the Chair may accord priority in recognition to a Member offering an amendment who has caused it to be printed in the designated place in the Congressional Record. Those amendments will be considered read. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows: H.R. 2112 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes, namely: TITLE I AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS Production, Processing and Marketing Office of the Secretary For necessary expenses of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture, $4,293,000: Provided, That not to exceed $11,000 of this amount shall be available for official reception and representation expenses, not otherwise provided for, as determined by the Secretary. Ms. DeLAURO. I move to strike the last word. The CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Connecticut is recognized for 5 minutes. Ms. DeLAURO.…
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Jack Kingston
Georgia

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