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Alan Simpson: I appreciate the gentleman and gentlewoman's passion for this. I have to oppose the amendment at this time but look…

On the recordJune 7, 2018
I appreciate the gentleman and gentlewoman's passion for this. I have to oppose the amendment at this time but look forward to working with the gentlewoman to try to address this issue as we move forward in the future. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Massachusetts (Ms. Tsongas). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the noes appeared to have it.
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Alan Simpson
Wyoming
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Jun 7, 2018

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