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DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 -- (House of Representatives - July 10, 2003)
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 IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word, and I yield to the...
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, I thank the chairman for yielding. I would like to...
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 Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for his kind words. We have...
Mr. BONILLA. Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman will yield, I thank the gentleman...
AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE OFFERED BY MR. OBEY
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment in the nature of a substitute.
TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT FOR OLDER AMERICANS
FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AND ALLOWANCES
STATE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OPERATIONS
ADVANCES TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND AND OTHER FUNDS
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 PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
Employee Benefits Security Administration
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION FUND
Employment Standards Administration
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
SPECIAL BENEFITS
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
SPECIAL BENEFITS FOR DISABLED COAL MINERS
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES, ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS COMPENSATION FUND
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
BLACK LUNG DISABILITY TRUST FUND
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
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 Mine Safety and Health Administration
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Bureau of Labor Statistics
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Office of Disability Employment Policy
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Departmental Management
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
VETERANS EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
Working Capital Fund
GENERAL PROVISIONS
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
TITLE II--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES
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 HEALTH EDUCATION ASSISTANCE LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT
VACCINE INJURY COMPENSATION PROGRAM TRUST FUND
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
DISEASE CONTROL, RESEARCH, AND TRAINING
National Institutes of Health
NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE
NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DEAFNESS AND OTHER COMMUNICATION DISORDERS
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NURSING RESEARCH
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM
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 NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH
NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL IMAGING AND BIOENGINEERING
NATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH RESOURCES
NATIONAL CENTER FOR COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
NATIONAL CENTER ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES
JOHN E. FOGARTY INTERNATIONAL CENTER
NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
GRANTS TO STATES FOR MEDICAID
PAYMENTS TO HEALTH CARE TRUST FUNDS
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION LOAN AND LOAN GUARANTEE FUND
Administration for Children and Families
PAYMENTS TO STATES FOR CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AND FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAMS
LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE
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 REFUGEE AND ENTRANT ASSISTANCE
PAYMENTS TO STATES FOR THE CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
SOCIAL SERVICES BLOCK GRANT
DISABLED VOTER SERVICES
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SERVICES PROGRAMS
PROMOTING SAFE AND STABLE FAMILIES
PAYMENTS TO STATES FOR FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION ASSISTANCE
Administration on Aging
AGING SERVICES PROGRAMS
Office of the Secretary
GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS
POLICY RESEARCH
RETIREMENT PAY AND MEDICAL BENEFITS FOR COMMISSIONED OFFICERS
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 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES EMERGENCY FUND
GENERAL PROVISIONS
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
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 TITLE III--DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Education for the Disadvantaged
Impact Aid
School Improvement Programs
Indian Education
Innovation and Improvement
Safe Schools and Citizenship Education
English Language Acquisition
Special Education
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 Rehabilitation Services and Disability Research
Special Institutions for Persons With Disabilities
AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLIND
NATIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF
GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY
Vocational and Adult Education
Student Financial Assistance
Higher Education
Howard University
College Housing and Academic Facilities Loans Program
Historically Black College and University Capital Financing Program Account
Institute of Education Sciences
Departmental Management
PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS
OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL
STUDENT AID ADMINISTRATION
GENERAL PROVISIONS
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 (TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
TITLE IV--RELATED AGENCIES
Armed Forces Retirement Home
Corporation for National and Community Service
DOMESTIC VOLUNTEER SERVICE PROGRAMS, OPERATING EXPENSES
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
National Council on Disability
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
National Labor Relations Board
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
National Mediation Board
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Railroad Retirement Board
DUAL BENEFITS PAYMENTS ACCOUNT
FEDERAL PAYMENTS TO THE RAILROAD RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS
LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATION
LIMITATION ON THE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
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 Social Security Administration
PAYMENTS TO SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUNDS
SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME PROGRAM
LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
United States Institute of Peace
OPERATING EXPENSES
TITLE V--GENERAL PROVISIONS
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 Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume, although I...
Mr. REGULA. Yes, Mr. Chairman.
POINT OF ORDER
Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, we had this debate on the Committee on Ways and Means...
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 Mr. OBEY. Yes, I do, Mr. Chairman.
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, clearly if this point of order is upheld, what the...
PREFERENTIAL MOTION OFFERED BY MR. OBEY
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I have a preferential motion at the desk.
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, we have taken this action out of courtesy to the Chair....
Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, I would be interested in checking with Treasury to...
RECORDED VOTE
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
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 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN
Mr. SCOTT of Georgia changed his vote from ``no'' to ``aye.''
PERSONAL EXPLANATION
Mr. FLETCHER. Mr. Speaker, on Thursday, July 10, 2003, had I been present for...
Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, as the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Obey)...
TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT FOR OLDER AMERICANS
FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AND ALLOWANCES
STATE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OPERATIONS
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 ADVANCES TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND AND OTHER FUNDS
PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
Employee Benefits Security Administration
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION FUND
Employment Standards Administration
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
SPECIAL BENEFITS
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
Special Benefits for Disabled Coal Miners
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES, ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS COMPENSATION FUND
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
BLACK LUNG DISABILITY TRUST FUND
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
Page: H6551
 Occupational Safety and Health Administration
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Mine Safety and Health Administration
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Bureau of Labor Statistics
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Office of Disability Employment Policy
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Departmental Management
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
VETERANS EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
Working Capital Fund
GENERAL PROVISIONS
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
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 TITLE II--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES
HEALTH EDUCATION ASSISTANCE LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT
VACCINE INJURY COMPENSATION PROGRAM TRUST FUND
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
DISEASE CONTROL, RESEARCH, AND TRAINING
National Institutes of Health
National Cancer Institute
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Eye Institute
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
National Institute on Aging
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
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 National Institute of Nursing Research
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institute of Mental Health
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
National Center for Research Resources
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
John E. Fogarty International Center
National Library of Medicine
Office of the Director
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
GRANTS TO STATES FOR MEDICAID
PAYMENTS TO HEALTH CARE TRUST FUNDS
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION LOAN AND LOAN GUARANTEE FUND
Administration for Children and Families
PAYMENTS TO STATES FOR CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AND FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAMS
Page: H6554
 LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE
REFUGEE AND ENTRANT ASSISTANCE
PAYMENTS TO STATES FOR THE CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
SOCIAL SERVICES BLOCK GRANT
DISABLED VOTER SERVICES
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SERVICES PROGRAMS
PROMOTING SAFE AND STABLE FAMILIES
PAYMENTS TO STATES FOR FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION ASSISTANCE
Administration on Aging
AGING SERVICES PROGRAMS
Office of the Secretary
GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS
POLICY RESEARCH
Page: H6555
 RETIREMENT PAY AND MEDICAL BENEFITS FOR COMMISSIONED OFFICERS
PUBLIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES EMERGENCY FUND
GENERAL PROVISIONS
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
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 TITLE III--DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Education for the Disadvantaged
Impact Aid
School Improvement Programs
Indian Education
Innovation and Improvement
Safe Schools and Citizenship Education
English Language Acquisition
Special Education
Page: H6557
 Rehabilitation Services and Disability Research
Special Institutions for Persons With Disabilities
AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLIND
NATIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF
GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY
Vocational and Adult Education
Student Financial Assistance
Student Aid Administration
Higher Education
Howard University
College Housing and Academic Facilities Loans
Program
Historically Black College and University Capital Financing Program Account
Institute of Education Sciences
Departmental Management
Program Administration
Office for Civil Rights
Office of the Inspector General
GENERAL PROVISIONS
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
Page: H6558
 TITLE IV--RELATED AGENCIES
Armed Forces Retirement Home
Corporation for National and Community Service
DOMESTIC VOLUNTEER SERVICE PROGRAMS, OPERATING EXPENSES
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
National Council on Disability
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
National Labor Relations Board
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
National Mediation Board
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Railroad Retirement Board
DUAL BENEFITS PAYMENTS ACCOUNT
FEDERAL PAYMENTS TO THE RAILROAD RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS
LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATION
LIMITATION ON THE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
Social Security Administration
PAYMENTS TO SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUNDS
SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME PROGRAM
Page: H6559
 LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
United States Institute of Peace
OPERATING EXPENSES
TITLE V--GENERAL PROVISIONS
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 POINT OF ORDER
Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut. Mr. Chairman, I raise a point of order against...
Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut. Mr. Chairman, I raise this point of order...
Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, we concede the point of order. I am just trying to...
Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman, and I would...
Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, we concede the point of order, and we will work...
AMENDMENT NO. 5 OFFERED BY MR. BEREUTER
Mr. BEREUTER. Mr. Chairman, I offer amendment No. 5.
Mr. BEREUTER. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 4 minutes.
Mr. BEREUTER. Mr. Chairman, this amendment requires the Agency for Healthcare...
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 Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, I seek the time in opposition to the amendment....
Mr. BEREUTER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from...
Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut. Mr. Chairman, in deference to all, and the time...
Mr. BEREUTER. Mr. Chairman, how much time do I have remaining?
Mr. BEREUTER. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time to, first of...
Mr. NETHERCUTT. Mr. Chairman, I support the gentleman from Nebraska's efforts...
Mr. BEREUTER. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time.
AMENDMENT NO. 6 OFFERED BY MR. RAHALL
Mr. RAHALL. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. RAHALL. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume; and I do...
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 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN
Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition to the amendment.
Mr. REGULA. MR. Chairman, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman...
Mr. BOEHNER. Mr. Chairman, the amendment before us is unnecessary and...
Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Mr. RAHALL. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Mr. STRICKLAND. Mr. Chairman, I would like to ask a question. As I listened to...
Mr. RAHALL. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. STRICKLAND. I yield to the gentleman from West Virginia.
Mr. RAHALL. Mr. Chairman, the gentleman from Ohio is correct. The Assistant...
Mr. STRICKLAND. Mr. Chairman, that is incredible. This House should know of...
Mr. RAHALL. Mr. Chairman, I do. The Department of Labor's March 6 Federal...
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 Mr. STRICKLAND. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, I thank the gentleman for...
Mr. RAHALL. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr....
Mr. NORWOOD. Mr. Chairman, I have absolute proof that Dave Lauriski comes from...
Mr. RAHALL. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr....
Mr. BOEHNER. Mr. Chairman, I know we do two things here: we do politics, and we...
Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time.
Mr. RAHALL. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
AMENDMENT NO. 4 OFFERED BY MR. MANZULLO
Mr. MANZULLO. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
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 Mr. MANZULLO. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. MANZULLO. Mr. Chairman, I yield such time as she may consume to the...
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I understand the gentleman is...
Mr. MANZULLO. Mr. Chairman, I withdraw the amendment.
Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, I was just going to commend the gentleman. I think...
AMENDMENT OFFERED BY MR. TANCREDO
Mr. TANCREDO. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. TANCREDO. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Mr. REGULA. Mr. Chairman, we are prepared to accept this amendment.
AMENDMENT OFFERED BY MR. ALLEN
Mr. ALLEN. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. ALLEN. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 4 minutes.
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 Mr. BOEHNER. Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition to the gentleman's...
Mr. BOEHNER. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
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