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Watson Coleman: I suggest to my friend from Alabama that is the reason, in the Executive order, we have a standard of knowing. In fact…

On the recordJuly 14, 2005
I suggest to my friend from Alabama that is the reason, in the Executive order, we have a standard of knowing. In fact, if you do something negligently, there is a standard and you can be held accountable. But there is no such standard, whatever, in this hastily crafted political amendment and, as such, my colleagues should reject it. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Democratic leader.
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Watson Coleman
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