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On the recordFebruary 18, 2011
Let me just very quickly in closing say that I was very surprised and interested in hearing that the Republican Party is going to move next on undoing the mandate on car insurance throughout this country and other insurance. We know what this is. This is a way to try to kill the law of the land. This should not be done. And I oppose the amendment. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Missouri (Mrs. Emerson). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the ayes appeared to have it.
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José E. Serrano
Democratic · New York

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