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Dale Bumpers: the administration has raised very serious objections to the Murkowski amendment.

On the recordJuly 17, 1998
the administration has raised very serious objections to the Murkowski amendment.
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Dale Bumpers
Arkansas

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Addressing objections to the Murkowski amendment during a floor debate.

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