On the recordApril 2, 2003
Well, that is quite all right, but I would at least like to know in advance that it is being done, that is No. 1. No. 2, this is an open-ended increase in the debt ceiling.
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govinfo.govCord Byrd: “Well, that is quite all right, but I would at least like to know in advance that it is being done, that is No. 1. No. 2…”
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Discussing concerns about an increase in the debt ceiling.
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