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David Obey: I ask unanimous content that the Clerk read the amendment in its entirety. The CHAIRMAN. Without objection, the Clerk…

On the recordJune 30, 2005
I ask unanimous content that the Clerk read the amendment in its entirety. The CHAIRMAN. Without objection, the Clerk will report the amendment. There was no objection. The Clerk read the amendment. The CHAIRMAN. Pursuant to the order of the House of June 29, 2005, the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Obey) and a Member opposed each will control 20 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Obey).
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