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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20160528

Committee vote. This is about two and a half hours. Well, this Fun Committee is going to come to order. As announce in the markup, im sorry, we have a quorum here and were going to have an exciting and fun day. I havent had this much fun since we went over red snapper. Lets just do red snapper and puerto rico all of the time. Ive never seen so much so much frivolity coming in here. As announced in the markup notice ill give priority to those who filed bipartisan and amendments by the amendment deadline of yesterday at 4 00 p. M. Thank you for doing that on time. Please go back and tell your staff, get at mendments in by 4 00. All right. You have received kind of an order i think that was sent out to you of which well take the amendments in here. There are only 32 of them that have been filed. It is going to be a piece of cake. There are going to be some of those im going to make some changes on the fly in the order in which we deal ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20160526

One second here. This is the easy stuff. And allows them to go into other areas. That is why i really to accept this, because it doesnt mandate anything, it is a study. If you want to keep talking on this we can keep talking on this. Anyone else . Any amendments . All those in favor say aye. Opposed say nay. O rollcall. Mr. Bishop. Yes. No. No. No. No. Yes. No. Yes. Yes. Yes. No. Yes. Yes. Yes. No. Yes. No. Yes. No. Yes. No. Yes. No. Yes. No. Yes. No. Yes. No. No. Yes. No. Yes. Yes. No. No. Clerk report. Mr. Chairman, yeas are 19 and nays are 18. Ok. Motion accepted. Amendment passes. Number 22. Thank you. Im offering an amendment that i believe will address an issue within this whole debate about puerto rico that has long been overlooked, and that is the influence of private Market Competition. Unfortunately, for far too long there has been way too much reliance on the Public ....

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