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Alan Simpson: “I urge Members to vote ``no'' on this amendment and to let the process go through and the studies and to find out what…”

On the recordJuly 12, 2016
I urge Members to vote ``no'' on this amendment and to let the process go through and the studies and to find out what the studies say. Let's follow the science. I urge my colleagues to follow that and to vote ``no'' on this amendment. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Huffman). 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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Jul 12, 2016

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