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Patsy T. Mink: This process is deplorable. It flies in the face of the Constitution.

On the recordNovember 1, 1999
This process is deplorable. It flies in the face of the Constitution.
Said by
Patsy T. Mink
Hawaii
Source
congress.gov
Nov 1, 1999

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Criticism of the legislative process regarding the appropriation measure.

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