I stand by the plain language of the statute, and the intent is to help victims and make the class action system fair. Exceptions will only weaken that. I urge my colleagues to oppose this amendment. I yield back the balance of my time. The CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Wisconsin (Ms. Moore). The question was taken; and the Chair announced that the noes appeared to have it.
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