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Thomas E. Petri: Earlier this afternoon, we discussed this amendment with the principal author, your colleague Ms. Waters. We are…

On the recordMarch 31, 2011
Earlier this afternoon, we discussed this amendment with the principal author, your colleague Ms. Waters. We are prepared to accept the amendment. We know it was offered in good faith, and is a more restrictive amendment than an earlier one that we'd discussed, so I would urge a ``yes'' vote on her amendment.
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Thomas E. Petri
Wisconsin
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Mar 31, 2011

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