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Dianne Feinstein: I would like to look very closely at this bill. I am very reluctant to move right now. You have mentioned the case…

On the recordNovember 14, 2006
I would like to look very closely at this bill. I am very reluctant to move right now. You have mentioned the case percolating up through the courts now. I am really unsure why passage of this bill now would achieve anything. It seems to me it would be better to wait and see what the court does. I would appreciate your response to that.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Expressing hesitation about a bill related to ongoing court cases.

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