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John Conyers: “After hearing all your rhetoric against matching, I am glad that we at least have a point of agreement here. I guess…”

On the recordFebruary 13, 1995
After hearing all your rhetoric against matching, I am glad that we at least have a point of agreement here. I guess that means that all of the discussion and debate against matching funds in the crime bill was not as important or valid as I thought you were making it.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Discussing matching funds in relation to the crime bill during a committee meeting.

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