I congratulate my friend on the passage of this legislation. I appreciate the Senator's persistence. It is very important legislation. There are a lot of happy old people today who have been waiting for a continuation of these benefits for a long time. So I thank the Senator very much for his work.
Harry Reid: “I congratulate my friend on the passage of this legislation. I appreciate the Senator's persistence. It is very…”
On the recordNovember 20, 2002
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Congratulating a colleague on the passage of important legislation related to benefits for seniors.
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