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Timothy Roemer: “The bill that I referred to, as the gentlewoman from Ohio knows, was a Clinton proposal that came to the House for three…”

On the recordMay 15, 2002
The bill that I referred to, as the gentlewoman from Ohio knows, was a Clinton proposal that came to the House for three different votes. It passed with bipartisan support from Democrats and Republicans working together, not excluding and prohibiting people from working together and offering amendments. It was a bipartisan proposal that worked in States like Indiana.
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Timothy Roemer
Indiana

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Discussing a bipartisan bill proposed during the Clinton administration.

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