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On the recordMarch 11, 1998
Well, the Senator knows that, given overnight, there is a lot of thought going into what they might file tomorrow, and to accommodate your colleagues, it may have gotten you in a little more trouble than you wanted. So I throw that in. I believe the Senator will be surprised at the small number of amendments that are filed by 10 o'clock tomorrow.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Discussing the potential number of amendments to be filed in the Senate.

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