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Cord Byrd: I have been supplied by the minority with a list of extraneous provisions, and it appears that, on a cursory…

On the recordJuly 30, 1997
I have been supplied by the minority with a list of extraneous provisions, and it appears that, on a cursory examination, they are not the same; the two lists are not in agreement on all fours.
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Cord Byrd
Florida

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Discussing discrepancies in lists of extraneous provisions during Senate debate.

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