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On the recordMay 22, 2018
Mr. Speaker, the bill has already passed the House on a bipartisan vote. I think I am right that it passed with 261 votes the last time we sent it. The House bill is a little bit better bill than the Senate, but the Senate bill is better than no bill. So please vote ``yes'' when the time comes this afternoon.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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