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Frank Riggs: I think what the gentleman has prepared is very thoughtful and I think we have reached a good bipartisan compromise, and…

On the recordNovember 7, 1997
I think what the gentleman has prepared is very thoughtful and I think we have reached a good bipartisan compromise, and we are prepared to accept his amendment.
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Frank Riggs
California

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Discussing a bipartisan compromise during a legislative session.

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