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On the recordNovember 14, 2016
I thank the author for explaining so clearly what I was not able to explain; that what this bill does is it makes the program fairer for small manufacturers. Each one of them has a single vote on the board instead of giving most of the influence to the largest manufacturers. So that was an important change. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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