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Watson Coleman: “First, I thank Senator Feingold for his leadership on this issue, for his perseverance, persistence and being on the…”

On the recordNovember 19, 2004
First, I thank Senator Feingold for his leadership on this issue, for his perseverance, persistence and being on the floor, as we discuss the miscellaneous tariff provisions, to make sure that, before we finish our work, we put forth a resolution reflecting the sense of this body that there are problems with human rights in Laos. They have to be recognized. That is what this resolution does. I thank Senator Feingold. I thank my colleague, Senator Dayton, who has been working with us, and Senator Kohl.
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Watson Coleman
New Jersey

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Discussing a resolution on human rights issues in Laos.

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