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Cord Byrd: “I must say that this Senator's concerns are not allayed. I will expound upon those concerns in due time, and I also…”

On the recordJanuary 19, 1995
I must say that this Senator's concerns are not allayed. I will expound upon those concerns in due time, and I also expect to have an amendment prepared, and perhaps a couple of amendments, which, if agreed to, will allay my concerns.
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Cord Byrd
Florida

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Discussing concerns related to legislation and potential amendments during Senate debate.

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