I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), add the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to support Operation Odyssey Dawn or Operation Unified Protector. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Virginia is recognized for 5 minutes.
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But this is clearly the most egregious example of basically a quid pro quo and the negative that is if you do something, I'll take something away.
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