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On the recordFebruary 4, 1994
If the Senator is amending the 1978 statute, would that not solve the basic problem with it?
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Elza Jeffords
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Senator Jeffords is questioning the effectiveness of proposed amendments to a 1978 statute.

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