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Peter Visclosky: I stand for a tolerant Nation, and I stand in opposition to the gentleman's amendment, and I yield back the balance of…

On the recordJune 19, 2014
I stand for a tolerant Nation, and I stand in opposition to the gentleman's amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Fleming). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 33 Offered by Ms. Lee of California
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Peter Visclosky
Indiana
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Jun 19, 2014

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