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,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee1 ,ms4     
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submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on               
,appropriations1 & 9 addition to !      
,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m1 = a    
p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !    
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,express+ ! s5se ( ! ,h\se (            
,repres5tatives t ,congress mu/ am5d !  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code to prev5t any future
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end gov]nm5t %utd[ns4  ,:]eas gov]nm5t  
%utd[ns halt or significantly limit !   
efficacy ( critical gov]nm5t programs t 
,am]icans dep5d on = _! heal?1 safety1 &
 prosp]ity2 ,:]eas bo? p>tial & full    
gov]nm5t %utd[ns =ce hundr$s ( ?\s&s (  

,f$]al employees & contractors to "w )\t
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work+ families & creates economic       
di/ress 9 local communities2 ,:]eas     
gov]nm5t %utd[ns cause dis>ray 9        
national & int]national f9ancial m>kets1
 dim9i%+ ! /r5g? ( our economy & fai? 9 
our public in/itutions2 ,:]eas gov]nm5t 
%utd[ns cause long-t]m damage to our    
national infra/ructure1 & h9d]          
,am]icans' ability to travel safely &   
securely2 ,:]eas gov]nm5t %utd[ns create
 an imm$iate & press+ crisis across !   
c\ntry2 & ,:]eas ,congress &            
,adm9i/rations h an obligation to "w on 
a collaborative basis to resolve policy 
issues & implem5t long-t]m solutions 9 a
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economic gr[?1 environm5tal             
su/a9ability1 af=dable heal?c>e1 work=ce
 developm5t1 education1 vet]ans affairs1
 infra/ructure1 & national security1 &  
gov]nm5t %utd[ns int]f]e ) ^! ef=ts3    
,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives commits to-- 7#a7 take  

mean+ful bip>tisan action to am5d !     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code to prev5t any future
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end gov]nm5t %utd[ns2 &  7#b7 ensur+ t  
no ,am]icans1 includ+ ,f$]al employees1 
contractors1 & citiz5s :o dep5d on      
critical gov]nm5t s]vices1 h to suff] ! 
consequ5ces ( future gov]nm5t %utd[ns4