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Cord Byrd: Mr. president, I, too, thank the Senators from Virginia and Arkansas for raising this issue and for their strong support…

On the recordJanuary 23, 2003
Mr. president, I, too, thank the Senators from Virginia and Arkansas for raising this issue and for their strong support of State wildlife conservation efforts, I will give every consideration to this request as we discuss this program during a conference with the House of Representatives.
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Cord Byrd
Florida

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Discussing state wildlife conservation efforts during a Senate conference.

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