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TJ Cox: “And after last week, as a result of conversations with Members on the Democratic side, it was suggested to me that I…”

On the recordMarch 9, 1995
And after last week, as a result of conversations with Members on the Democratic side, it was suggested to me that I narrow the scope of my amendment and that I not propose an amendment to Federal law that would cover tort litigation in all the 50 States.
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TJ Cox
California

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Discussing the scope of an amendment related to tort litigation.

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