It was not on Iran-Contra. It was 1983 and it was on Contra. In fact, our colleague from Florida (Mr. Young) called for that secret session in 1983. There was also a secret session in 1979 and in 1980. So there have been three of these. They were in recent years, but it has obviously been a long time since 1983.
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