Jack Bergman: “I want to thank the Committee for holding the hearing today to consider my bill, H.R. 4429, the Cormorant Control Act.”

I will always be proud to call him my cousin and friend. May his memory be a blessing and an inspiration to all who knew him.

May I inquire as to how much time is remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Michigan has 2 minutes remaining.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 34, line 19, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $20,000,000) (increased by $20,000,000)''…

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