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On the recordMarch 5, 2024
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to remove the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Ms. Manning) as a cosponsor of H. Res. 902. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Texas? There was no objection. ____________________
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