Tim Walz: “I rise once again to thank the chairman. I thank him for understanding this. As I say again very clearly, this was not…”

“I rise once again to thank the chairman. I thank him for understanding this. As I say again very clearly, this was not the chairman's decision. He was gracious enough to bring this down, and I appreciate his support-- the same to the ranking member. I would just say to my colleagues: don't let this issue drop. Get this right. We owe it to our warriors. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Walz). The amendment was agreed to. Amendments En Bloc No. 8 Offered by Mr. McKeon Mr. McKEON. Madam Chair, pursuant to H. Res. 260, I offer amendments en bloc. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendments en bloc. Amendments en bloc No. 8 consisting of amendment Nos. 73, 146, 149, 150, 152, 153, 156, 157, 158, 161, 163, 166, 170, 171, and 172, printed in House Report No. 113-108, offered by Mr. McKeon of California: amendment no. 73 offered by mr. swalwell of california Page 273, after line 10, insert the following: SEC. 595. GIFTS MADE FOR THE BENEFIT OF MILITARY MUSICAL UNITS.…”