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On the recordJuly 26, 2017
with the support of Senators Gillibrand, Blumenthal, Shaheen, Stabenow, Hirono, Baldwin, Cortez Masto, Hassan, Van Hollen, Leahy, Whitehouse, Brown, Harris, Franken, Feinstein, Udall, Kaine, Coons, Cantwell, Menendez, Reed, Duckworth, Durbin, Warren, Booker, Baldwin, Carper, Nelson, Heinrich, and Klobuchar, I intend to make a motion to commit H.R. 1628, the American Health Care Act, to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions for further consideration to ensure that it does not endanger the health of women. This closed-door, fast-track process is no way to make decisions that affect the health of every single woman in this country. It is imperative that we fix this legislation in an open, regular-order committee process. I ask unanimous consent that the motion be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: Motion to Commit With Instructions Mrs. Murray moves to commit the bill H.R.…
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington
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Jul 26, 2017

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