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Michael Burgess: I urge adoption of the amendment. It is important, with $31 trillion in national debt, that we be good stewards of…

On the recordNovember 2, 2023
I urge adoption of the amendment. It is important, with $31 trillion in national debt, that we be good stewards of taxpayer dollars. The gentleman is right. I have pursued this for a number of years, but it is because it is a noble cause. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Burgess). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the ayes appeared to have it.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas
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Nov 2, 2023

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