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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 91 (Thursday, May 25, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. RUSSELL:H.R. 2730.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3[Page H4610]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>End Subsidies for Tobacco Act </b></p> <p>This bill amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to prohibit the Department of Agriculture from subsidizing crop insurance premiums for tobacco. Any savings that occur as a result of this bill must be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit reduction. </p>]]></text>
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