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Alcee Hastings: “The gentleman has my assurance that I will do everything I can to strengthen it in the way he has put forward.”

On the recordJuly 24, 2002
The gentleman has my assurance that I will do everything I can to strengthen it in the way he has put forward.
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Alcee Hastings
Florida

Editor's note · Context

Expressing commitment to strengthen a proposal during a discussion.

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