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Raja Krishnamoorthi: “I have no further speakers, and I urge my colleagues to support this amendment because we must operate in the public…”

On the recordJune 24, 2019
I have no further speakers, and I urge my colleagues to support this amendment because we must operate in the public interest, not for private gain, as Federal employees and people in trust in the Federal Government. 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. Krishnamoorthi). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 268 Offered by Ms. Jayapal The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 268 printed in part B of House Report 116-119.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi
Democratic · Illinois
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Jun 24, 2019

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