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Peter Visclosky: In closing, I would again point out that in 2009, Congress ratified this settlement to end 18 years of litigation. I do…

On the recordJuly 14, 2011
In closing, I would again point out that in 2009, Congress ratified this settlement to end 18 years of litigation. I do not think we should adopt the amendment and potentially begin another 18 years of litigation and would ask my colleagues to oppose the amendment. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Denham). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment Offered by Mr. Scalise
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Peter Visclosky
Indiana
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Jul 14, 2011

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