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On the recordFebruary 12, 1997
If you are short of a conflict and try to get ready for it and try to get the votes to prepare for it, we have seen the debates that rage here.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the preparation for potential conflicts during a Senate debate.

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