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On the recordMarch 24, 2010
I would say to my good friend, he isn't nearly as sorry as I am. Basically, this is like the last amendment--two flaws. It exempts a certain group from the shared responsibility in helping to finance health care reform. The second flaw is that it reduces coverage by changing the income threshold. This is not a way to do business. I move to table the amendment and ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The clerk will call the roll.
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Max Baucus
Democratic · Montana

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