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Harry Reid: “I hope we can move this bill along quicker. There are lots of amendments. I think the Senator has already talked to the…”

On the recordJune 26, 2000
I hope we can move this bill along quicker. There are lots of amendments. I think the Senator has already talked to the Appropriations Committee, and we would agree to getting a list of who wants to offer amendments so we have a finite number. We are doing what we can.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Discussing the progress and amendments related to a bill during Senate floor debate.

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