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Jerry Lewis: “Possibly. But, frankly, I have a feeling that under this scenario, if it is put back in this pool and they do meet the…”

On the recordJune 25, 1996
Possibly. But, frankly, I have a feeling that under this scenario, if it is put back in this pool and they do meet the criteria, and we believe that they do, then they would be on a level playing field.
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Jerry Lewis
California

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Discussing criteria for inclusion in a specific program or pool.

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