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On the recordJune 21, 2004
I want it made clear that the reason I said this is we have worked very hard to move this bill along. This is an important bill. We started off with about 300 amendments. Those amendments were defense oriented with rare exception. The majority leader has worked hard and filed a cloture motion. That was withdrawn, and rightfully so. But now we have this measure being offered on the other side of the aisle. I want the Record to be very clear that the extraneous matters on this important Defense bill have not come from this side of the aisle.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Discussing the progress and amendments related to a Defense bill.

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