12/03/1999
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"This legislation will provide the unemployed and their families with important assistance by extending eligibility for the Emergency Unemployment Compensation program."
"I think the American people would have been real disappointed if Congress had gone home without this bill."
"I think it's a terrible mistake, and I hope we can break out of it today."
"This is their victory, and I'm glad to be a small part of it."