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Harold Volkmer: “Effectively, this amendment does the same thing as the amendment we just voted on. Effectively it is the same old thing.”

On the recordApril 17, 1996
Effectively, this amendment does the same thing as the amendment we just voted on. Effectively it is the same old thing.
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Harold Volkmer
Democratic · Missouri

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Discussing an amendment during a legislative debate.

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