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Dan Coats: “I want to engage the Senator from Mississippi, Senator Cochran, the chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee…”

On the recordAugust 1, 1996
I want to engage the Senator from Mississippi, Senator Cochran, the chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, about his understanding of the provision included in the conference report of the fiscal year 1997 Agriculture appropriations bill relating to the FDA's proposed medguide regulation. Am I correct in saying that the conferees retained the language in the conference report that was adopted by the full Senate last week?
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Dan Coats
Republican · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the FDA's proposed medguide regulation in the context of the fiscal year 1997 Agriculture appropriations bill.

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