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Cord Byrd: I think it is time for the American people to hear more from the Senate. I do not think they have heard enough from the…

On the recordJanuary 29, 2003
I think it is time for the American people to hear more from the Senate. I do not think they have heard enough from the Senate on this matter that is so vital to them, to their loved ones, to their fortunes, and to their futures. As far as the Lord enables me to do so, I intend to have more to say on this subject.
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Cord Byrd
Florida

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Discussing the need for the Senate to communicate more with the American people.

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