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On the recordJune 1, 2011
I would like the amendment read. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the Clerk will report the amendment. There was no objection. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Texas is recognized for 5 minutes.
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Ted Poe
Republican · Texas

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