Lee Terry: “We interpreted that requesting that information could be used as a…”

On the recordMay 22, 2013

We interpreted that requesting that information could be used as a tool to further delay it. That's how we've reached that conclusion. They've used so many things to delay this already that we're just suspicious that this would be another opportunity. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Waxman). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the noes appeared to have it.

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Lee Terry

Nebraska

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May 22, 2013

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