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Danny Davis: “I think the amendment, which would simply remove this, would be a mistake and would make this piece of legislation a far…”

On the recordOctober 15, 2019
I think the amendment, which would simply remove this, would be a mistake and would make this piece of legislation a far poorer piece of legislation, and I would ask that the Members vote against it.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

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David Davis opposes an amendment, arguing it would weaken the legislation.

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