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On the recordOctober 24, 2001
I say to the two managers, I think the work today has been exemplary. There have been some very difficult issues. They have been discussed. Agreements have been made on a number of the amendments. Speaking for Senator Daschle, there has been great movement in moving an appropriations bill. It should be an example for those who are going to follow.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Praising the progress made on an appropriations bill during Senate floor debate.

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