I thank the gentleman for offering this amendment. Of course, with the devastating effects of Sandy on Queens, New York, I understand his concern. Mr. Chair, given the impact of that storm and the importance of this amendment, I am prepared to accept the amendment. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time.
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