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Cord Byrd: “Well, as I said earlier, I may vote for this unfunded mandates bill. I probably will. I do not know yet. I still want to…”

On the recordJanuary 17, 1995
Well, as I said earlier, I may vote for this unfunded mandates bill. I probably will. I do not know yet. I still want to study it some, and may offer an amendment or so. But I am a little bit surprised that the leader is implying that a filibuster has been going on.
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Cord Byrd
Florida

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Discussing the unfunded mandates bill and potential amendments.

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