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Joe Biden: I sincerely hope we do not have to wait for another bombing, another horrendous loss of life, even another day before…

On the recordJune 5, 1995
I sincerely hope we do not have to wait for another bombing, another horrendous loss of life, even another day before this body will act on an issue that we have debated and discussed since 1973. There is no hidden purpose in this amendment, none whatsoever. For the life of me, I cannot understand how anyone would be against this amendment.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

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Addressing the need for legislative action on a long-debated issue.

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