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Steny Hoyer: Am I correct then that the amendment means, ``a term for coverage'' would mean the term that refers to the…

On the recordJuly 16, 1998
Am I correct then that the amendment means, ``a term for coverage'' would mean the term that refers to the abortifacients?
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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Questioning the interpretation of an amendment regarding coverage of abortifacients.

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