“So, I do it to thank them. I also do it because we have some great people there that are running and I want to make sure they win.”

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Alfonse D'Amato: “I think it is just gratitude at this time because there is no one who has worked harder than Senator Feinstein in terms…”

On the recordJuly 24, 1997
I think it is just gratitude at this time because there is no one who has worked harder than Senator Feinstein in terms of the attempts to bring forward this passage. This will permit the Postal Service to go forward with a program that will pay for it itself and dedicate 70 percent of the net proceeds to cancer research at NIH and give the other 30 percent to the Department of Defense. We worked together on this with the House, and I think it is a great testimony to the dedication of bringing people together for a sole purpose.
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Alfonse D'Amato
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Praising Senator Feinstein's efforts on a program benefiting cancer research and the Department of Defense.

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