John W. Olver: “At this point, I really don't know whether your understanding is…”

On the recordJune 27, 2012

At this point, I really don't know whether your understanding is anywhere close to mine. I think this is an amendment deserving of opposition, so I am opposing the amendment. I think this amendment should not be adopted, and you can do as you wish. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Denham). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the ayes appeared to have it.

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John W. Olver

Massachusetts

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Jun 27, 2012

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