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Ken Calvert: I certainly support the intent of this amendment. It is a good amendment. There are some concerns regarding fines and…

On the recordJune 9, 1999
I certainly support the intent of this amendment. It is a good amendment. There are some concerns regarding fines and how it affects the taxpayers of California because the University of California and other public institutions. I would like the assurance of the gentleman that we will work together to come to some agreeable language that will work for everyone concerned.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California

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Discussing an amendment related to fines and taxpayer impact during a House debate.

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