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On the recordJuly 9, 2013
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 29, line 21, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $23,700,000)''. Page 60, line 12, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $23,700,000)''. Mr. QUIGLEY (during the reading). Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent to dispense with the reading of the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Illinois? There was no objection. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Illinois is recognized for 5 minutes.
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Mike Quigley
Democratic · Illinois
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