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Thad Cochran: “The date in the amendment is October 23, 1995. That was the original provision of the amendment. Just for the Senator's…”

On the recordMarch 9, 1994
The date in the amendment is October 23, 1995. That was the original provision of the amendment. Just for the Senator's information, we were using the Kassebaum amendment as a model for trying to craft a compromise that could be a fair resolution of the issue.
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Thad Cochran
Republican · Mississippi

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Discussing the amendment date and compromise efforts during Senate debate.

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