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Bill Clinton: Another harmful effect of H.J.Res. 62 would be permitting a small minority of legislators in either House to block…

On the recordApril 14, 1997
Another harmful effect of H.J.Res. 62 would be permitting a small minority of legislators in either House to block revenue-raising measures needed to prepare for potential military conflicts or to respond to other national emergencies.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.J.Res. 62 - Constitutional Amendment Requiring Two-Thirds Votes on Certain Tax Measures

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