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On the recordJanuary 26, 2016
Tomorrow I will be introducing legislation with House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy to strike language air-dropped into the 2,000-page omnibus bill last month.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Jack Reed announces upcoming legislation to eliminate problematic language in a recent omnibus bill.

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