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Sen. Paul Simon: “Senator Metzenbaum and I both agree that the committee report language was in error and that the final conference…”

On the recordFebruary 7, 1994
Senator Metzenbaum and I both agree that the committee report language was in error and that the final conference version of the bill should properly reflect the intention of the committee.
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Sen. Paul Simon
Illinois

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The speaker is addressing errors in the committee report language regarding a bill.

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