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Larry Combest: “Mr. Chairman, just to make the record clear, subsection B of the amendment would have provided an opportunity for a…”

On the recordOctober 4, 2001
Mr. Chairman, just to make the record clear, subsection B of the amendment would have provided an opportunity for a point of order by the Committee on Appropriations. The gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Andrews) has worked this issue out with Chairman Bonilla. Striking that subsection makes the amendment agreeable. I would be in a position to recommend the committee accept the amendment.
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Larry Combest
Texas

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Discussing an amendment related to appropriations during a committee meeting.

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