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On the recordMarch 14, 1996
I do not believe anyone will, in fact, make a second-degree. I think there will be opposition. But it is very difficult for me to accept this time agreement where we will be able to just talk 10 minutes on each side, if I do not have an agreement about second-degree amendments, I am going to have a problem.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Discussing concerns over time limits and amendments during Senate debate.

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