I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 32, line 18, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $250,000,000)''. Page 32, line 20, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $250,000,000)''. Page 153, line 15, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $250,000,000)''. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Kansas is recognized for 5 minutes.
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