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Gene Taylor: “Correct me, but my colleague's resolution says that they should withdraw within 60 days. It is not a question whether or…”

On the recordMarch 18, 1998
Correct me, but my colleague's resolution says that they should withdraw within 60 days. It is not a question whether or not they should be there. He is mandating that they would withdraw. I am not going to do that. I am not going to pull the plug on those kids.
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Gene Taylor
Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Discussing a resolution regarding military withdrawal.

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