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On the recordFebruary 4, 1998
I support renaming the airport after President Reagan, but using the logic of my friend from Utah, the chairman of the Judiciary Committee, he said you should not change the name of existing buildings. I assume that should also apply to airports. So if that logic is carried through, I would think everybody on the other side of the aisle would vote against renaming this airport for the President.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Discussing the proposal to rename an airport after President Reagan.

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