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On the recordJuly 7, 2015
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Strike section 438. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 333, the gentlewoman from Maryland and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from Maryland.
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John Bel Edwards
Democratic · Louisiana

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