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On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
Unfortunately, that did not come to pass, and we once again found ourselves with no alternative but to pass another short-term extension.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson laments the need for another short-term extension of CFATS.

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