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Norman D. Dicks: “I would just point out one other thing to my distinguished chairman. I had no idea that this amendment would be offered…”

On the recordJune 22, 2004
I would just point out one other thing to my distinguished chairman. I had no idea that this amendment would be offered on the floor; but once it was, I felt compelled to speak on behalf of it.
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Norman D. Dicks

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Discussing an unexpected amendment during a floor debate.

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