This support for the AML pilot program allows us to clean up abandoned mines and repurpose them to create jobs. Finally, I am proud that this agreement includes legislation that I helped introduce, the STOP School Violence Act, which aims to curb the epidemic of violence in our schools. This is a significant step forward in our effort to protect our children from senseless tragedy. Mr. Speaker, I urge a ``yes'' vote.
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