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David Thomas: I will tell my friend who said that the solution is to simply extend the Andean Pact, it means the African provisions…

On the recordNovember 16, 2001
I will tell my friend who said that the solution is to simply extend the Andean Pact, it means the African provisions are out, the Caribbean provisions are out and all of the help, as the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Souder) said, in replacing the drug costs will be out as well. That does not sound exactly like a good deal.
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David Thomas
New York

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Discussing the implications of extending the Andean Pact.

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