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Trent Lott: “I anticipate a swift resolution of the jurisdictional issue. The Senate should focus on the successful enactment of a…”

On the recordMay 22, 1997
I anticipate a swift resolution of the jurisdictional issue. The Senate should focus on the successful enactment of a corrected version of S. 629. I look forward to working with the other members of the Senate Commerce and Finance Committees to develop fair implementing language. I want to personally thank you John for your dedication to America's maritime industry and I look forward to a continued partnership in finding an acceptable consensus for the agreement's implementing language.
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Discussing the enactment of a corrected version of S. 629 related to maritime industry.

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