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Jeremiah Smith: “You certainly can. But I am saying this should be a requirement. If we don't have that vote, we ought not to complain…”

On the recordApril 30, 1998
You certainly can. But I am saying this should be a requirement. If we don't have that vote, we ought not to complain about the resolution of ratification.
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Jeremiah Smith
Federalist · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the necessity of a vote related to a resolution of ratification.

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