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John Kerry: I don't disagree with what Senator Byrd has just said. In a sense, I should correct my own comment when I talk about the…

On the recordJuly 25, 1997
I don't disagree with what Senator Byrd has just said. In a sense, I should correct my own comment when I talk about the Berlin mandate. Obviously, we are altering the way in which we are approaching the question of inclusiveness. When I say ``nothing inconsistent,'' I am talking about in the fundamentals of how you might approach the issue of timetable or compliance. We have discussed that in the course of this debate, and that is what I intended to say. I yield back any remaining time.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Clarifying comments on the Berlin mandate and the approach to inclusiveness during Senate debate.

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