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On the recordFebruary 14, 1995
Yes, but we are not promising them 100,000 policemen, which are not in the cards by anybody's computer. The gentleman knows that. Will you concede that?
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Henry Hyde
Illinois

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Discussing police funding and commitments during a debate.

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