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On the recordJanuary 31, 1995
I wanted to tell the vice-chair of the committee we certainly have enjoyed the opportunity of working with him and found he was certainly eager to enable us to work with him on this very important issue, and we are glad we had comity in this case.
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Cardiss Collins
Democratic · Illinois

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Expressing appreciation for collaboration with the vice-chair of the committee.

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