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Charles T. Canady: I think it is apparent that this is not an amendment that is going to be effective in advancing the movement to…

On the recordFebruary 12, 1997
I think it is apparent that this is not an amendment that is going to be effective in advancing the movement to establish term limits. I will not talk about Members' motivation. I think that the effect of this is what we should be concerned about. That effect is obvious.
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Charles T. Canady
Florida

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Discussing the effectiveness of an amendment related to term limits.

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