I continue to oppose. Like I said, it is overly vague and broad. With the right words added to this, this could be something that works and that is helpful. But, in its current form, I can't support it. Mr. Chair, I continue to ask my colleagues to oppose this amendment, and I reserve the balance of my time. I have no further speakers, so when the gentleman is ready to close, I am ready to close.
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