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Cord Byrd: “That is not a committee report. I do not know whether all the members of the minority had an opportunity to present…”

On the recordJanuary 12, 1995
That is not a committee report. I do not know whether all the members of the minority had an opportunity to present their views or not. There is a great difference between the committee report and the statement of the Senator in the Record.
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Cord Byrd
Florida

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Discussing the differences between a committee report and a senator's statement during a Senate debate.

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