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On the recordFebruary 7, 2019
First of all, I want to thank the ranking member for his courtesies, and thank the committees for their courtesies. I would not desire to not move forward H.R. 494. So any motion for amending at this time, I would like unanimous consent to withdraw and to emphasize what the bill is in my debate. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Does the gentlewoman seek to withdraw the pending motion?
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas

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