11/07/1996
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"This bill will help ensure that many more of our citizens can offer their skills and serve our country as Peace Corps volunteers."
"This legislation is a strong statement of our Government's continued, bipartisan support for the work of our volunteers and their contributions to international understanding."
"I want to be clear that were it not for the truly emergency needs to which this bill responds, I would reject these environmental riders."
"We are living through the longest peacetime expansion in our Nation's history."