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Charles Taylor: despite all the loud rhetoric we have heard today, this chairman holds the people of DC in respect. That is why I have…

On the recordOctober 9, 1997
despite all the loud rhetoric we have heard today, this chairman holds the people of DC in respect. That is why I have so suffered the editorials and the charges in the press, and I sometimes wonder whether the editorial writers are talking to their reporters, because the press each morning runs an article showing problems in the city and at the same time on their editorial page they criticize this body for trying to fix those problems.
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Charles Taylor
North Carolina

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Addressing criticism of the efforts to address issues in Washington, D.C.

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