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John Conyers: “I could give the gentleman the answer as well, but the question is, is this bill before us merely a vehicle to enact the…”

On the recordOctober 11, 2000
I could give the gentleman the answer as well, but the question is, is this bill before us merely a vehicle to enact the bankruptcy provisions?
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Questioning the purpose of a bill related to bankruptcy provisions.

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