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Chris Dodd: “This resolution merely commends the people of Mexico and the Government of Mexico for the very fine election that they…”

On the recordJuly 9, 1997
This resolution merely commends the people of Mexico and the Government of Mexico for the very fine election that they had last Sunday. I thought it would be worthwhile for this body to say to Mexico how much we appreciate and admire their process last week and hope it portends great news for the coming years.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Commending Mexico for its recent election during Senate floor debate.

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