I have an amendment to the instructions at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid] proposes an amendment numbered 532 to the instructions of the motion to commit. After ``Medicare'', strike all that follows and insert ``and Medicaid as we know it.''.
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