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John Conyers: “It would do more than that. It would destroy this program. It would end the current crime bill law which is the law of…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 1995
It would do more than that. It would destroy this program. It would end the current crime bill law which is the law of the land as we speak.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Addressing the implications of proposed changes to the crime bill.

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