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Don Nickles: “I believe the trigger is different from the one in the early 1990s. The fact is, if you want to help people, consider a…”

On the recordOctober 16, 2002
I believe the trigger is different from the one in the early 1990s. The fact is, if you want to help people, consider a straight extension of the program we have in current law.
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Don Nickles
Oklahoma

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Discussing the differences in legislative triggers during a debate.

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