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Robert C. Byrd: Well, this certainly needs some fleshing out. That's all the more reason why we ought to have more hearings.

On the recordSeptember 22, 2003
Well, this certainly needs some fleshing out. That's all the more reason why we ought to have more hearings.
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Robert C. Byrd
Source
congress.gov
Sep 22, 2003

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Senator Byrd emphasizes the need for more hearings on the situation.

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