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Peter Roskam: I thank the gentleman for acknowledging that we are not nitpicking. Mr. Chair, let me just say this. Look, let's set…

On the recordJuly 7, 2016
I thank the gentleman for acknowledging that we are not nitpicking. Mr. Chair, let me just say this. Look, let's set aside every other country in the world. Let's come together, and let's agree on one thing. As for the world's largest state sponsor of terror that has been involved and complicit in killing thousands of Americans--the number one of the hit parade of evil regimes that are projecting terror and malevolence--let's agree not to give them more capacity. I urge the passage of this amendment. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Roskam). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 46 Offered by Mr. Roskam The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 46 printed in House Report 114-639.
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Peter Roskam
Republican · Illinois
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Jul 7, 2016

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