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Ed Markey: “I expect that we will take it up, and reconsider it, debate it, and move it on the floor once the Finance bill comes…”

On the recordApril 22, 2015
I expect that we will take it up, and reconsider it, debate it, and move it on the floor once the Finance bill comes out.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey anticipates further debate on an amendment related to AGOA.

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