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On the recordJune 26, 2018
Mr. Chairman, I thank the chairwoman for her understanding and graciousness, as well as I thank the ranking member. This is something I have worked on over the years. Mr. Chairman, how much time do I have remaining? The CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Texas has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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