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The great irony is that the rationale behind this amendment was to make sure Congress didn't give itself raises without public oversight.

The rationale behind this amendment is the decentralization of power into the hands of the individual and away from the state.

The reason behind this amendment is cited in the body of clinical study report NAI30012: "There have been spontaneous adverse event reports of patients being treated with zanamivir who have experienced bronchospasm and/or decline in respiratory function which may be acute.

This amendment was rejected 219 to 209.

This amendment was placed in there.

This amendment was approved on approved 2/20/2013.

This amendment was approved on 6/4/2012.

This amendment is a compromise.

This amendment is designed to be helpful.

This amendment is considered by Senator Robert F. Wagner (D., N.Y).

Driving the argument behind the amendment was the issue of sexual assault in the military.