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On the recordJune 15, 2010
My good friend and colleague's argument is not sophistry, it is just statements that are not true. This amendment does not block the tax increase, period. It does not. It simply says the money has to be used to clean up oil spills, and it cannot be used as an offset for other spending. Please support this amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The time has expired on the amendment.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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