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On the recordMarch 11, 2020
Although Rep. Tom Cole and Rep. Betty McCollum championed an amendment to strike this provision from the NDAA, no amendments were allowed to the NDAA and no further debate or consideration could be made.
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Tom Cole
Republican · Oklahoma

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Tom Cole and Betty McCollum attempted to remove a controversial land exchange from legislation.

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