I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. Appropriations made in this Act are hereby reduced in the amount of $18,579,000,000. The CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 1569, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Jordan) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Ohio.
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