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Robert C. Byrd: We're going to have a debate on this. We're not being treated fairly.

On the recordSeptember 22, 2003
We're going to have a debate on this. We're not being treated fairly.
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Robert C. Byrd
Source
congress.gov
Sep 22, 2003

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Senator Byrd expresses frustration over the hearing's timing and fairness.

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