Unfortuately, due to a district commitment, I was unable to cast two votes today. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 177, suspend the rules and pass H.R. 7219-- Information Quality Assurance Act; and YEA on Roll Call No. 178, suspend the rules and pass H.R. 7525--Special District Grant Accessibility Act. PERSONAL EXPLANATION
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