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On the recordApril 29, 2010
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Amendment No. 1 offered by Ms. Foxx: Page 4, line 5, strike ``3'' and insert ``4''. Page 4, after line 16, insert the following: (4) Commonwealth: Puerto Rico should continue to have its present form of political status. If you agree, mark here ___. The CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 1305, the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Ms. Foxx) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from North Carolina.
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Virginia Foxx
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