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Marcy Kaptur: “I thank the chairman very much for yielding and join him in opposing this, I think, well-intentioned amendment. The…”

On the recordMay 24, 2016
I thank the chairman very much for yielding and join him in opposing this, I think, well-intentioned amendment. The amendment would actually cut funding for the oversight of existing loans. I don't think, in view of some of the things that have happened in the past, that is the best course. The program has had a significant beneficial impact on innovative energy projects coast to coast that are generating energy today. Therefore, I would agree with the chairman in opposing the amendment. I urge my colleagues to support our efforts to vote ``no'' at this time.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio
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May 24, 2016

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