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Julian Bond: “We are going to clear a number of amendments, including the amendment by the Senator from Iowa. The ranking member and I…”

On the recordOctober 19, 2005
We are going to clear a number of amendments, including the amendment by the Senator from Iowa. The ranking member and I were going to clear a number of amendments and agree to them one at a time. Did the Senator have a very brief statement which he wants to make on that or does he want to speak for a longer time?
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Julian Bond
Alabama

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