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On the recordMarch 4, 2008
I wish to address a question to the distinguished chairman of the committee who has done fine work on this bill. I would at some point like a vote on this amendment, if possible. I am happy to set it aside if that is helpful and not ask for the yeas and nays at this time, but I do want to vote. I believe children are at stake in this.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Discussing the importance of voting on an amendment related to children's issues.

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