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On the recordJune 25, 2020
I would just point out, the chairman of the committee said that Democrats rejected Senator Scott's bill yesterday. Not all of them. Not all of them. A couple of them voted for it--bipartisan support. In fact, that is the only proposal that has bipartisan support right now--Senator Scott's bill. In fact, it has tri-partisan support because one of the Independents in the Senate voted for it. So it is not accurate to try to characterize Senator Scott's legislation the way the chairman did. Madam Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Hudson).
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio
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Jun 25, 2020

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