Vote on it, pass it, and we can move on to discussing and figuring out a solution for the year-long extension.

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"Given what we anticipate to be the significant increase in the use of these products, we are now beginning to look at, and shortly we'll be discussing with legislators, possibly a national solution here, " says Earl Jones, a senior counsel for General Electric.

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