On the recordJune 10, 1997
And I realize the situation is different now. But I do not know, I do not know how much different it is. I have supported a lower figure. I supported a higher figure.
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govinfo.govTrent Lott: “And I realize the situation is different now. But I do not know, I do not know how much different it is. I have…”
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Discussing budget figures and their implications.
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