I salute the distinguished Senator from Illinois for his determination, for his humanitarianism, and for the appeal that he has made in this matter. But I have to oppose the amendment. We have a bill here that has been carefully worked out on a bipartisan basis.
Discussing an amendment related to funding for AIDS during Senate floor debate.
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