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On the recordMarch 3, 1994
this amendment further modifies the bill to accommodate some of the inequities that some of us feel are in the bill, and I believe that we have the cooperation of the majority and the minority.
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Gary Ackerman
New York

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Discussing an amendment to address inequities in a bill.

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