Just to say that there are a number of provisions which Members on one side or the other consider inequitable, and a big part of the challenge we face is, okay, to enact a particular provision, you have to pay for it. So my point is we need to look at the whole universe not only of what we would like to have done, but also of how it would be paid for. Mr. Speaker, I have no further requests for time, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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