we are both very supportive of the media campaign, and we wish for it to continue; but what I want to make sure that we clarify through the colloquy is that despite what may be the concerns that some may have with the language, the intent of this amendment is not to shut down the media campaign.
Ernest Istook: “we are both very supportive of the media campaign, and we wish for it to continue; but what I want to make sure that we…”
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Discussing the intent of an amendment related to a media campaign.
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