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John Johnston: “I understand the Senator's answer to be yes, that he does agree with me that this would enhance the bargaining power of…”

On the recordApril 12, 1994
I understand the Senator's answer to be yes, that he does agree with me that this would enhance the bargaining power of Catellus if the amendment of the Senator from Utah passes.
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John Johnston
Democratic · Louisiana

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Discussing the impact of an amendment on Catellus's bargaining power.

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