Calvert Amendment first hits the House floor

Controversial amendment called up at the last minute by subcommittee Chairman Ken Calvert later raised the ire of Democrats, forcing Republicans to pull the entire bill after 20 hours of floor consideration.
Controversial amendment called up at the last minute by subcommittee Chairman Ken Calvert later raised the ire of Democrats, forcing Republicans to pull the entire bill after 20 hours of floor consideration.
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