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On the recordFebruary 7, 2012
In its current form, I am, Mr. Speaker. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Walz of Minnesota moves to recommit the bill H.R. 3581 to the Committee on the Budget with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: Page 3, line 21, insert ``(i)'' after ``(C)''. Page 3, line 23, strike ``(i)'' and insert ``(I)''. Page 4, line 7, strike ``(ii)'' and insert ``(II)''. Page 4, after line 9, insert the following: ``(ii) For loans to students or veterans, the risk component is zero.''. Mr. WALZ of Minnesota (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to dispense with the reading. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Minnesota? There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Minnesota is recognized for 5 minutes.
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Tim Walz
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