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Alan Simpson: “May I inquire how much time I have remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Idaho has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.”

On the recordJanuary 16, 2019
May I inquire how much time I have remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Idaho has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.
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Alan Simpson
Wyoming
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govinfo.gov
Jan 16, 2019

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