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On the recordJune 28, 1996
I wanted to indicate my appreciation to the Senator from Georgia and also indicate it is not my intention to add new language that unnecessarily inflames the issue. To the extent there is a way we can work together on language that needs to be modified, I appreciate his suggestion. I will be happy to work with this Senator.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Expressing willingness to collaborate on language modifications during a Senate discussion.

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