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G. K. Butterfield: I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page…

On the recordJuly 9, 2013
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 23, line 24, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $29,000,000)''. Page 26, line 18, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $127,000,000)''. Page 29, line 21, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $98,000,000)''. Mr. BUTTERFIELD (during the reading). Mr. Chairman, I ask that the amendment be considered as read. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from North Carolina? There was no objection. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from North Carolina is recognized for 5 minutes.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina
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Jul 9, 2013

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