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Peter Deutsch: I agree with the gentlewoman 100 percent, which is one of the reasons to defeat this rule. In my 9 years in this…

On the recordJuly 31, 2001
I agree with the gentlewoman 100 percent, which is one of the reasons to defeat this rule. In my 9 years in this Chamber, this is the least informed collectively that the 435 Members of this body have ever been on any issue, and in many ways, it is as important as any issue we face.
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Peter Deutsch
Florida

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Discussing the lack of information among Members regarding a specific rule.

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