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Jeb Hensarling: “As persuasive as my friend is from Texas, he wasn't quite persuasive enough. At this particular moment, I continue to…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
As persuasive as my friend is from Texas, he wasn't quite persuasive enough. At this particular moment, I continue to oppose the amendment of from the gentleman from Texas. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Al Green). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the noes appeared to have it.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas
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Feb 2, 2016

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