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Paul Coverdell: “When the Act requires yarn to be ``wholly formed'' in the United States, am I correct that the intention of the managers…”

On the recordMay 11, 2000
When the Act requires yarn to be ``wholly formed'' in the United States, am I correct that the intention of the managers is to require that all processes necessary to convert fibers into yarns-- i.e., spinning, extruding--be performed in the United States?
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Paul Coverdell
Georgia

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Questioning the requirements of a legislative act regarding yarn production.

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