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Alan Simpson: “I continue to reserve my point of order. Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting…”

On the recordMay 25, 2016
I continue to reserve my point of order. Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Idaho is recognized for 5 minutes.
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Alan Simpson
Wyoming
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May 25, 2016

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