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On the recordApril 23, 2015
I yield to the gentleman from Texas, my chairman. Mr. McCAUL. Again, I just want to clarify what I believe to be the record, and that was I was not opposed to this amendment going to the floor for a full and fair debate. I respect the gentleman's interpretation of that. I simply was not opposed to this going to the floor, and I think it deserves a full debate, as we saw yesterday as well.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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