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Dale Bumpers: “I did not utter one word yesterday on the balanced budget amendment. But I want to serve notice that I am going to.”

On the recordFebruary 2, 1995
I did not utter one word yesterday on the balanced budget amendment. But I want to serve notice that I am going to.
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Dale Bumpers
Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Announcing intent to speak on the balanced budget amendment.

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