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John Culberson: Will you offer an amendment, because you're a very capable legislator, and may we postpone the consideration of this…

On the recordMay 31, 2012
Will you offer an amendment, because you're a very capable legislator, and may we postpone the consideration of this amendment briefly so that you could amend his language to let Texans run Texas and Arizona run Arizona and Ohio run Ohio? Mr. LaTOURETTE. And you're a gifted orator. A couple of things. One, I appreciate the gentleman's invitation, but I don't want to postpone the consideration of the amendment.
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May 31, 2012

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