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On the recordMarch 2, 2016
When you cite that section of the law, it does use the word 'interoperable.' I want to make sure we are not in a situation where it depends on what the definition of 'is' is. We have to get away from that kind of thinking.
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Mark Kirk
Republican · Illinois

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Kirk emphasizes the importance of clear definitions in legislation.

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