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Maxwell Frost: Let us be clear what is going on here. I may have misunderstood my colleague from Georgia, a member of the Committee on…

On the recordMarch 26, 2003
Let us be clear what is going on here. I may have misunderstood my colleague from Georgia, a member of the Committee on Rules. I think he said that I did not support the larger bill. That is not the case. I support the larger bill, the Sensenbrenner bill; and I intend to vote for it. I just want a separate vote on the stand-alone AMBER provisions so that we can do that today rather than 6 months ago, 6 months later or a year later.
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Maxwell Frost
Democratic · Florida

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Discussing support for the Sensenbrenner bill and the need for a separate vote on AMBER provisions.

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