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Mr. Speaker, I thank my esteemed colleagues, full committee Chairwoman Lowey, and Ranking Member Granger. This six-bill appropriations package represents a lot of hard work for many of us on the Appropriations Committee. Broadly speaking…

I thank the gentleman from Texas for bringing this issue to our attention. The committee takes seriously reports of Americans abroad being treated unfairly, denied due process, or being used as political pawns. {time} 1630 Colombia is a…

Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition, although I am not opposed. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from Kentucky is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

Mr. Chairman, the gentleman has offered, I think, a reasonably good amendment, and we would like to see it adopted, so I urge an ``aye'' vote.