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Paul Tonko: “I claim the time in opposition to the amendment, even though I am not opposed. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the…”

On the recordMarch 29, 2023
I claim the time in opposition to the amendment, even though I am not opposed. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from New York is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York
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Mar 29, 2023

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