I thank my colleague for his comments and look forward to working with him. Again, it is a simple amendment. It is a jobs amendment. It is perfectly germane to the bill. It is exactly the type of amendment that I think should not be blocked through this process. I thank my colleague from Wisconsin. I yield the floor.
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