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Norman D. Dicks: I am going to vote for the Conyers amendment. I voted for it for the last several years, because I think we ought to…

On the recordJuly 9, 1997
I am going to vote for the Conyers amendment. I voted for it for the last several years, because I think we ought to have that number out there. I will tell the gentleman this, it is a significant cut.
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Norman D. Dicks

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Expressing support for the Conyers amendment during a House debate.

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