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Paul Coverdell: I do agree. I appreciate the remarks by the Senator from Wyoming. I mentioned, in the colloquy between myself and the…

On the recordMarch 28, 1996
I do agree. I appreciate the remarks by the Senator from Wyoming. I mentioned, in the colloquy between myself and the Senator from Louisiana, that, indeed, I do not find the visit by President Li as a reprehensible act. It seemed to me to be a rather normal exchange. I concede the sensitivities, but I do not believe the People's Republic of China should be carrying their concerns and sensitivities to the point that they are telling us who we might have visit the United States.
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Paul Coverdell
Georgia

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Discussing the implications of President Li's visit to the U.S. during Senate debate.

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