I can guarantee you near Democratic support if it is a clean bill on the chemical treaty. If it has a number of other items on it, I am afraid we may not see that bill pass in this session. I think that would just be wrong. It is late in the session. We have got agreement on the chemical portion. I would hope the chairman's plan is to bring a clean bill to the floor rather rapidly.
Discussing concerns about the chemical weapons treaty bill during a committee meeting.
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