I thought for a few moments this morning I would discuss briefly the agricultural package, because it is one of those major areas of concern and dispute for a period of time up until late last evening--that, of course, and the educational package that most of our colleagues are now becoming aware of. While the final language on the agricultural package is being put together, there are some fundamental principles we adhered to that I think are important for our colleagues to understand when they begin to examine this package for their final consideration of it tomorrow.
Angie Craig: “I thought for a few moments this morning I would discuss briefly the agricultural package, because it is one of those…”
On the recordOctober 15, 1998
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Discussing the agricultural package during negotiations on fiscal affairs.
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