This piecemeal, voluntary approach is not only detrimental to the health of our beloved horses, it denigrates the perception of the sport and certainly puts other athletes, like our jockeys, at risk.
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Walden criticizes the current voluntary medication reforms in horseracing.
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I thank the gentlewoman from Michigan for her kind comments and her leadership on this legislation. Mr. Speaker, can I inquire how much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oregon has 11\1/2\ minutes remaining.
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I do not have any more speakers on my side of the aisle on this matter. Mr. Speaker, I urge colleagues to approve the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.





