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James Oberstar: I just want to reaffirm for the distinguished gentleman from Texas (Mr. Armey), majority leader, that Argenbright's…

On the recordJuly 26, 2002
I just want to reaffirm for the distinguished gentleman from Texas (Mr. Armey), majority leader, that Argenbright's debarment expires in October of this year. Why would you not extend a prohibition on coverage?
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James Oberstar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Discussing the debarment of Argenbright and the need for extending a prohibition on coverage.

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