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On the recordFebruary 15, 2012
I thank the Chairman. I will say that this amendment marginally improves the bill, but it does not change our fundamental opposition to it. But progress on any front is welcomed, even if we cannot make progress on every front.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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