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Bruce F. Vento: I am pleased because I would not want the gentleman to think that there is not concern or opposition about his amendment…

On the recordMay 7, 1997
I am pleased because I would not want the gentleman to think that there is not concern or opposition about his amendment or that it solves the problem, because I do not think it does.
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Bruce F. Vento
Minnesota

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Addressing concerns about an amendment during a debate.

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