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On the recordMay 15, 2023
I just wish that we could get some more of this and that we could agree, but I would agree that this amendment looks like it is moving, Mr. Barr, in the right direction.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks expresses support for Barr's amendment while seeking further cooperation.

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