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Chaka Fattah: “I think that maybe if the gentlewoman would withdraw the amendment, we would work with her to make sure that we think…”

On the recordMay 8, 2012
I think that maybe if the gentlewoman would withdraw the amendment, we would work with her to make sure that we think we've met what is needed to make sure that every one of these kits is analyzed. And if that's not the case, then we can revisit it between now and conference. But the chairman and I would be glad to work with you to make sure this is done because, as he said, we agree that this is vitally needed. We think we've met the requirements as needed. {time} 2230
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Chaka Fattah
Pennsylvania
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May 8, 2012

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