I thank the ranking member. I want to commend the gentleman for sponsoring this amendment and for his work on the broader bill. This is the right thing to do, to defeat the broader bill here and bring a bill to the floor that really reflects our values. Again, I thank the gentleman from Washington State for offering this amendment. I yield back the balance of my time.
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