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Howell Heflin: “I am cognizant of that, and that causes me some concern with regard to the Simon amendment, also. Like the words…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 1994
I am cognizant of that, and that causes me some concern with regard to the Simon amendment, also. Like the words operating funds--again, what is operating funds? What is excluded from operating funds, and what is included with them? That is a concern of mine.
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Howell Heflin
Democratic · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

The speaker expresses concerns about the ambiguity of the term 'operating funds' in relation to the Simon amendment.

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