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Sam Farr: It is too bad we have to schedule a special order to discuss campaign finance reform. We ought to be doing this in a…

On the recordMarch 19, 1997
It is too bad we have to schedule a special order to discuss campaign finance reform. We ought to be doing this in a regular session, in a regular time, to vote on a bill, not just to talk about the bill.
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Sam Farr
Democratic · California

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Discussing the need for regular sessions to address campaign finance reform.

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