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Eliot Engel: “Can I ask the gentleman why then he does not embrace the Moran bill, because I think what the gentleman from Virginia…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 1995
Can I ask the gentleman why then he does not embrace the Moran bill, because I think what the gentleman from Virginia [Mr. Moran] is doing is frankly giving you everything that you feel needs to be done.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Questioning a colleague's stance on the Moran bill during a discussion.

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