On the recordMarch 12, 2003
Because we are dealing with the safety of the people of the District of Columbia and the visitors to the District of Columbia. And I think it is very important.
Mike DeWine: “Because we are dealing with the safety of the people of the District of Columbia and the visitors to the District of…”
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Senator DeWine emphasizes the importance of public safety in the District.
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