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On the recordNovember 18, 2021
There would be debate on the rule, and then the 20 minutes of remaining debate on the bill itself; 10 minutes on your side and 10 minutes on our side. I want to say, we do expect to have a full table of the score. As those of you who have pored over CBO scores, you know there is a number of pages--sometimes shorter, 15, it can be longer than that--of prose in explanation of the score. What we will have is the score itself, as I understand it, a summary table of the score. We may not have the prose by that time. I want to make it clear to you that that is not necessary for us to pass it. It is necessary, and it will be in place, before it goes to the Senate under the reconciliation rules.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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