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John Conyers: “Is the gentleman suggesting in his recent discourse that most of the voters that want term limits would be unhappy with…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 1997
Is the gentleman suggesting in his recent discourse that most of the voters that want term limits would be unhappy with the immediacy provision that the Dingell amendment provides?
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Questioning a colleague's stance on term limits during a debate.

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