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Edward M. Kennedy: just very briefly, we urge the Senate to accept this amendment. It is supported by the administration. I believe there…

On the recordFebruary 3, 1994
just very briefly, we urge the Senate to accept this amendment. It is supported by the administration. I believe there was this kind of flexibility in the legislation initially. This makes it more explicit, and we support the amendment.
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Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts

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The speaker is urging the Senate to accept an amendment supported by the administration.

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