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On the recordFebruary 15, 2011
The underlying House rules specifically permit an amendment such as the one I've offered and earlier debated in front of this body because it allows us to cut spending in one area in order to restore services or programs of greater priority in another. In other words, it aids us in our job to pay as we go. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman's remarks must be confined to the point of order.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

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