However, I understand that nothing in the managers' amendment which includes the provisions I requested would prohibit a Member from entering into an agreement to make a speech, and then to direct that an honorarium for the speech go to appropriate charities so long as the person who writes the check to the charity is not a registered lobbyist or registered foreign agent. Is that correct?
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