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Bobby Scott: “I urge my colleagues to reject the amendment. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time.”

On the recordSeptember 7, 2017
I urge my colleagues to reject the amendment. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia
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govinfo.gov
Sep 7, 2017

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