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On the recordJanuary 10, 2014
I thank the gentleman for that information. I note that he indicates that we probably will not be able to accomplish the omnibus by the end of next week and, therefore, a CR may be required. I know that all of us feel that that needs to be accomplished as quickly as possible. I would point out to the gentleman in conversations that he says it is going to be on suspension. I will support it on suspension, urge my colleagues to support it on suspension. Can the gentleman tell me, however, how long that CR will go that will affect us somewhat?
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland
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Jan 10, 2014

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