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David Pryor: The question I pose to my very good friend and neighbor from Missouri is as follows. You spoke of your membership on the…

On the recordMarch 10, 1994
The question I pose to my very good friend and neighbor from Missouri is as follows. You spoke of your membership on the Banking Committee, I wonder if the Senator from Missouri actually asked Mr. Altman those particular questions in the hearing last week, the questions that you now say that he should now come before the Congress and answer? Did the Senator from Missouri pose those questions to him, at that appropriate time, in the Banking Committee hearing?
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David Pryor
Arkansas

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Questioning a colleague's actions during a Banking Committee hearing.

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