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Deborah Pryce: “I differ with the Parliamentarian's interpretation of this and I think it is just a matter of how it comes down to…”

On the recordJuly 13, 1995
I differ with the Parliamentarian's interpretation of this and I think it is just a matter of how it comes down to interpretation in the long run. I am not sure the intention was there at the beginning. But the intention is to authorize in the amount that was provided for here.
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Deborah Pryce
Ohio

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Discussing the interpretation of a legislative provision.

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