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Jerry Nadler: I would like to explain that. First of all, I offered the amendment for the first time 3 years ago, and we have adopted…

On the recordJuly 29, 1998
I would like to explain that. First of all, I offered the amendment for the first time 3 years ago, and we have adopted it 3 years running. These organizations have supported my amendment. They recognize the wisdom of it. I appreciate their recognition. The fact that one disagrees with someone on a lot of things does not mean one disagrees on everything.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Discussing the support for an amendment he has proposed over the past three years.

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