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On the recordSeptember 27, 2016
I claim the time in opposition to the amendment, though I am not opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentlewoman from Maryland is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.
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John Bel Edwards
Democratic · Louisiana
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Sep 27, 2016

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