Again to my colleague and friend from West Virginia, my amendment in no way reduces the administrator's authority to take into account facility capabilities. That authority is unchanged by both my amendment and your underlying bill. Mr. McKINLEY. With those clarifications, I will support the gentleman's amendment.
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