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Tina Smith: Yes. If the majority leader will yield, the majority leader is correct. I think if the bill does not get completed this…

On the recordMay 10, 1995
Yes. If the majority leader will yield, the majority leader is correct. I think if the bill does not get completed this week because these amendments do not get offered, they are jeopardizing the things we are trying to accomplish. We are here, and if those who have amendments get them here, we can finish this by this week.
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Tina Smith
Democratic · Minnesota

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Discussing the importance of timely amendments for completing a bill.

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