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Justin Amash: “This amendment is about process. I recognize the concerns of my colleague. This should be handled in the NDAA or in a…”

On the recordOctober 9, 2015
This amendment is about process. I recognize the concerns of my colleague. This should be handled in the NDAA or in a defense bill. I urge all Members to support my amendment eliminating this $500 million increase in spending and reject the Rules Committee's eleventh- hour revision that has nothing to do with crude oil exports. I yield back the balance of my time.
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Justin Amash
Michigan
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Oct 9, 2015

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