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On the recordFebruary 6, 2020
I want to be clear that we should be promoting employee free choice. This is not about the election process. When we are standing here on the floor, we are talking about the American people and their rights. I stand here representing the city of Detroit, the city that put the country on wheels by strong union workers. I urge a ``yes'' vote on this amendment and a ``yes'' vote on this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Michigan (Mrs. Lawrence). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 16 Offered by Mr. Rouda The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 16 printed in part B of House Report 116-392.
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Brenda Lawrence
Democratic · Michigan

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