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David Vitter: “I am going to urge a no vote on this well intended amendment. This would alter the fundamental compromise in this bill.”

On the recordApril 27, 2015
I am going to urge a no vote on this well intended amendment. This would alter the fundamental compromise in this bill.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Vitter opposes the amendment, arguing it disrupts the bipartisan compromise on chemical regulation.

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