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On the recordFebruary 27, 1996
there is no doubt we do. We know as we approach the new millennium two-thirds of the new work force will be women and minorities. These are resources we must utilize, and in fact this technology transfer bill will help to move us in that direction. I believe in a paraphrase of the 23rd Psalm. My rod and my staff, they comfort me; prepare the papers before me in the presence of my constituents. And I wanted to make sure that I also gave credit to staff who helped, Doug Comer on this side as well as Jim Turner on the other side of the aisle. I thank the gentlewoman for opportunity of allowing me to make that commendation.
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Connie Morella
Maryland

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Discussing the importance of women and minorities in the workforce and the technology transfer bill.

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