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On the recordNovember 8, 1999
I would be remiss if I did not thank my colleagues who have sponsored honesty in sweepstakes legislation in the House.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

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Acknowledgment of colleagues' efforts in supporting sweepstakes legislation.

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