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On the recordApril 28, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I thank the majority leader for the information on the schedule for next week. I would ask him, with respect to Korea, that being on the floor-- also, as I understand it, the committee has been working on a Syria sanctions bill. Obviously both of those areas are critically important. Does the gentleman have any information when we might anticipate the Syria resolution coming forward as well? I yield to the gentleman. Mr. McCARTHY. Mr. Speaker, the gentleman is correct. This is a critical area and one that we do want to make sure we speak with one voice and a bipartisan voice. I have spoken to the committee chairman. He is continuing to work on this. And I anticipate, not next week but in the future, that coming to the floor.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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