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Joe Pitts: “For the information of the Members, the Hyde amendment only applies to the Labor-H bill. It is offered every year as a…”

On the recordMay 4, 2011
For the information of the Members, the Hyde amendment only applies to the Labor-H bill. It is offered every year as a rider. Similar language is offered to Indian Health, Federal Employee Health Benefits Act. We have done these amendments, or riders, to these bills every year for years. So when you speak about the Hyde amendment, we should speak about it accurately. I yield such time as she may consume to the gentlewoman from Missouri (Mrs. Hartzler).
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania
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May 4, 2011

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