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On the recordJuly 28, 2015
This amendment protects the folks back home. It stops the Obama administration and unelected bureaucrats from issuing major new healthcare regulations, and it improves the role of congressional oversight. I urge the adoption of this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Smith). The question was taken; and the Chair announced that the ayes appeared to have it.
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Jason Smith
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