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Rep. Corrine Brown: In reviewing the bill, I was very concerned that Florida was not represented in the bill. Of course this lake is crucial…

On the recordApril 12, 2000
In reviewing the bill, I was very concerned that Florida was not represented in the bill. Of course this lake is crucial to the State of Florida.
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Rep. Corrine Brown
Florida

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Expressing concerns about Florida's representation in a bill related to a crucial lake.

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