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C. W. Bill Young: “Before the gentleman makes his statement, I would like to advise him that we have reviewed this amendment. And since you…”

On the recordJune 20, 2005
Before the gentleman makes his statement, I would like to advise him that we have reviewed this amendment. And since you did make a change that was agreeable to both of us, we are prepared to accept this amendment at any time that you wish.
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C. W. Bill Young
Republican · Florida

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