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On the recordFebruary 14, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the remainder of my time to close. Mr. Speaker, I would like to once again thank my fellow conferees. In a divided government, none of us will get everything we want, but I am proud that 16 of us, all appropriators, could work through a series of difficult decisions and sign a bipartisan agreement. Mr. Speaker, I urge my friends on both sides of the aisle to vote ``yes,'' and I yield back the balance of my time.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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