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On the recordFebruary 7, 2019
In closing, again, I would like to thank all the other people, all the members of the Academy and the producers and directors, but also Ranking Member Collins for his continued partnership on this bill, which passed the House last Congress and almost passed the Senate. We always have to remember the enemy is not the Republicans; it is the Senate. Mr. Speaker, I thank Representatives Collin Peterson and Liz Cheney for their efforts as well. I urge my colleagues to pass this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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Democratic · Tennessee
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