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Lauren Underwood: “I ask all my colleagues to support this amendment, and I thank the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Allred) for his leadership…”

On the recordJune 20, 2019
I ask all my colleagues to support this amendment, and I thank the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Allred) for his leadership in introducing legislation at the beginning of this Congress that allowed this body, the U.S. House of Representatives, to defend the Affordable Care Act in the existing litigation. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Illinois (Ms. Underwood). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the ayes appeared to have it.
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Lauren Underwood
Democratic · Illinois
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Jun 20, 2019

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