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Lee Terry: I would just state that I think the rhetoric far exceeds the facts here. This is a simple amendment just to say when…

On the recordJune 20, 2012
I would just state that I think the rhetoric far exceeds the facts here. This is a simple amendment just to say when there's a disruption, instead of waiting around, when we know there's a problem, let's take care of the problem, allow the available fuel to be used so there aren't price spikes that hurt people. And so I ask that my colleagues support this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Terry). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 11 Offered by Mr. Rush The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 11 printed in House Report 112 540.
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Lee Terry
Nebraska
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Jun 20, 2012

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