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On the recordJuly 30, 2013
Woman, I reserve a point of order on the gentleman's amendment. The Acting CHAIR. A point of order is reserved. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 88, line 8, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $29,000,000)''. Page 110, line 12, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $29,000,000)''. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from New York is recognized for 5 minutes.
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Iowa

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