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On the recordApril 30, 1997
Michigan has been aggressively pursuing better rules and regulations and laws under the guidance of our Lt. Gov. Connie Binsfeld, to work in this area of making adoption laws more practical, more realistic, and more helpful for those children that need it. I would like to commend my colleague from Michigan, Mr. Camp, for working and passing this exceptional legislation that is going to help not only the State of Michigan but all of our States and all of our children in this country.
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Nick Smith
Republican · Michigan

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Discussing adoption law improvements and commending legislation during a floor speech.

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