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Max Baucus: I might say to the Senator, there is a good chance, much above 50-50, when we come to the Clean Water Act that we could…

On the recordMay 9, 1994
I might say to the Senator, there is a good chance, much above 50-50, when we come to the Clean Water Act that we could accept the Senator's amendment. I cannot guarantee it, but in hearing the Senator and listening to the Senator and, frankly, consulting with my staff, I think there is a very good chance that we could accept that amendment; a very good chance. I know the Senator will remind me of the statement I am now making when we get to that act, in the event that is how we resolve this issue.
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Max Baucus
Democratic · Montana

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the potential acceptance of an amendment related to the Clean Water Act.

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