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Mike Levin: “My point is not that the DeLay amendment is in there. The way it is drafted, it refers to all of these sham ads…”

On the recordJuly 30, 1998
My point is not that the DeLay amendment is in there. The way it is drafted, it refers to all of these sham ads, whenever they are produced, whether 60 days in advance or not. If you read section C, it applies to subsection A and B and all the provisions therein.
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the implications of the DeLay amendment during a legislative debate.

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