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On the recordNovember 4, 2015
I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, this already is allowed in the current charter. I know the gentleman from Georgia wants to play political games, but this is already happening. Yes, it is. This is just another attempt to try to kill the Bank--to keep it dead, to bury it. It is sad, Mr. Chairman. We worked on this reform package--this Republican reform package--for a year and a half. Where was the gentleman from Georgia with his amendment? Mr. Mulvaney with his amendments? and the other Members in this body with their amendments during this year and a half? We didn't get to have a committee process, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, where was the process by which he could offer his amendment? No, Mr. Chairman. They wait until they could try to bury the Bank here tonight and kill thousands of jobs and reward China and Russia. We have to vote ``no'' on all of these amendments. Kill them all. Let's revive American jobs and do what is best for our constituents.
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Stephen Lee Fincher
Tennessee
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Nov 4, 2015

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