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On the recordJuly 6, 2016
We have reviewed the Palmer amendment and find that it only makes technical changes to the bill, so I will not oppose it. However, it does nothing to improve the bill, which I will continue to oppose. I yield back the balance of my time.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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