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William Bryan: “There are no maps. That will give you some indication of what a shoddy, moving target this has been as we have tried to…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2000
There are no maps. That will give you some indication of what a shoddy, moving target this has been as we have tried to debate and expand on it. It is simply indefensible public policy. I urge my colleagues to vote against it.
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William Bryan
Florida

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Opposing a piece of legislation during a floor debate.

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