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Joseph Skeen: I always appreciate the gentleman's earnest efforts on behalf of his constituents. Accordingly, and with the full…

On the recordJuly 11, 2000
I always appreciate the gentleman's earnest efforts on behalf of his constituents. Accordingly, and with the full knowledge of our funding constraints, I will attempt to address the gentleman's concerns in the conference.
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Joseph Skeen
Republican · New Mexico

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Responding to a colleague's concerns during a conference discussion.

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