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William Helms: I thank the Chairman. He is always candid, always helpful, and an outstanding Chairman of the Senate Appropriations…

On the recordJune 13, 2000
I thank the Chairman. He is always candid, always helpful, and an outstanding Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee. I am genuinely grateful for his concern for the flood victims of North Carolina.
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William Helms
Republican · New Jersey

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Expressing gratitude to the Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee for his support of flood victims in North Carolina.

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