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William C. Baker: “I think the gentleman in the budget area said $17 million savings on the commission, lower rates to consumers and a…”

On the recordMay 1, 1996
I think the gentleman in the budget area said $17 million savings on the commission, lower rates to consumers and a better trade balance. I ask for an ``aye'' vote, and a ``no'' vote on the Oberstar amendment.
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William C. Baker
California

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Discussing budget savings and trade balance during a floor debate.

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