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Ted Stevens: I would like to avoid a post-election session in the interests of the people who are at war.

On the recordMarch 3, 2004
I would like to avoid a post-election session in the interests of the people who are at war.
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Ted Stevens
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Mar 3, 2004

Editor's note · Context

Expressing the need to avoid a post-election session for military funding.

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