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Robert Torricelli: the Bingaman amendment would be a change in policy toward Cuba and we would have only 2 minutes to discuss that relative…

On the recordJuly 16, 1997
the Bingaman amendment would be a change in policy toward Cuba and we would have only 2 minutes to discuss that relative to its merits.
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Robert Torricelli
New Jersey

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Discussing the Bingaman amendment related to U.S. policy toward Cuba.

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