,,iv  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #fij  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #bi1        
#bjba,mr4 ,c>t] ( ,georgia 7= himself1  
,mr4 ,hag$orn1 ,mr4 ,duncan1 ,mr4 ,gos>1
 & ,mr4 ,sessions7 submitt$ ! foll[+    
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,,resolution     
,disapprov+ ! action ( ,major ,league   
,baseball to move "o ( _! equipm5t      
production facilities to ,*9a & enc\rag+
 ,major ,league ,baseball to buy        
,am]ican-made products4  ,:]eas1 = m ?an
 two decades1 ,mik5 ,sports has be5     
locat$ 9 ! ,m9nesota community (        
,cal$onia1 a small t[n ( r\ghly #b1hjj  
p2 ,:]eas ,mik5 ,sports is "o ( ! l>ge/ 
employ]s 9 ! rural t[n ( ,cal$onia1     
,m9nesota2 ,:]eas ! ,mik5 ,sports plant 
produces ! baseball helmets = ,major    
,league ,baseball1 & non-wood bats =    
baseball & s(tball recreational use2    
,:]eas ,mik5 ,sports is p>tially own$ by
 ,major ,league ,baseball2 ,:]eas !     
,mik5 ,sports plant 9 ,cal$onia1        

,m9nesota1 plans to close _! doors &    
move _! bat production facility to ,*9a1
 remov+ ! ,cal$onia community ( "o ( _! 
l>ge/ employ]s & economic contributors2 
,:]eas ,cal$onia w consequ5tly face     
significant economic h>d%ip f ! loss (  
"o ( _! l>ge/ employ]s2 ,:]eas ,mik5    
,sports is an integral small bus9ess 9 !
 ,cal$onia1 ,m9nesota1 community t      
employ$ ne>ly #aej p & contribut$       
greatly to ! local economy2 ,:]eas      
,major ,league ,baseball has become     
increas+ly active 9 ,*9a2 ,:]eas1 =     
ye>s1 ,major ,league ,baseball has      
b5efitt$ greatly due to a unique        
exemption f ,f$]al antitru/ law t o!r   
pr(essional sports d n h2 ,:]eas ,major 
,league ,baseball has receiv$ billions (
 doll>s 9 taxpay]s support & ,f$]al     
breaks on bonds2 ,:]eas 9 ex*ange1      
,major ,league ,baseball %\ld support ! 
,am]ican economy & n move jobs away f   
,am]ican work]s to ,*9a2 ,:]eas         
prioritiz+ ,am]ican jobs & manufactur+  
helps /r5g!n ! economy & r$uce !        

c\ntry's reliance on =eign-made         
products2 & ,:]eas mov+ jobs to ,*9a is 
incompatible ) ,major ,league           
,baseball's position z ,am]ica's pa/ime3
 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 urges ,major     
,league ,baseball to rev]se ! plann$    
closure ( ! ,mik5 ,sports production    
facility 9 ,cal$onia1 ,m9nesota2  7#b7  
calls on ,major ,league ,baseball to buy
 products t are made 9 ,am]ica2 &  7#c7 
disapproves ( ,major ,league ,baseball's
 deal+s ) ,*9a4