This bipartisan en bloc amendment was developed in coordination with the minority. It contains noncontroversial amendments addressing important issues at the agency's funded in this bill that have been agreed to by both sides. I support its adoption, and I reserve the balance of my time.
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Much like the gentleman's last amendment, I respectfully think the result of his amendment would be the opposite of his intent. There is no new loan authority provided in this bill. Existing title 17 loans, however, will be repaid for many…
My objections to this amendment mirror my objections to the previous amendments to cut funding for regional commissions. I respectfully urge a ``no'' vote on the amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.
I claim the time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Tennessee is recognized for 5 minutes.
Let's face it, we serve in very arduous times. There are very strong ideas on both sides and different avocations.
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