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On the recordApril 28, 1999
But tell me, isn't it true--you have been the lead Democrat on the Judiciary Committee; you have been on that committee for many years that is looking to litigation which will transpire as a result of computers not working properly after the year 2000 hits? Is that true?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Questioning a colleague about potential litigation related to Y2K computer issues.

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