[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 154 (Wednesday, October 21, 2015)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1500]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. JOE WILSON

                           of south carolina

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, October 21, 2015

  Mr. WILSON of South Carolina. Mr. Speaker, I submit the following 
remarks regarding my absence from votes which occurred on October 9, 
2015. I departed from Washington due to the flood crisis in the 
district to accompany Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and Red 
Cross National President Gail McGovern.
  1) H.R. 702--To Adapt to Changing Crude Oil Market Conditions--YES; 
Amash Amendment 1--NO; Messer Amendment 5--YES; Messer Amendment 6--
YES; Motion to recommit H.R. 702--NO.

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