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Nita Lowey: “In closing, this amendment would irresponsibly cut staffing by 10 percent at an agency responsible for the safety and…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2017
In closing, this amendment would irresponsibly cut staffing by 10 percent at an agency responsible for the safety and health of our Nation's coal miners. Mr. Chairman, lives are at stake. Mr. Chairman, I strongly oppose this amendment, I urge my colleagues to reject it, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York
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Sep 12, 2017

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