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On the recordFebruary 12, 1997
Please. I am not suggesting here--let us put aside the underlying debate on the constitutional amendment to balance the budget. Even if my amendment were to be adopted, I say to my colleague from Utah, he knows I have serious reservations with the underlying amendment. I merely wanted to address this one section here.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Discussing concerns regarding a constitutional amendment to balance the budget.

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