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Don Nickles: I hope we can come to a compromise. I hope people do not draw the lines too firm in the sand and not allow us to make…

On the recordOctober 8, 1998
I hope we can come to a compromise. I hope people do not draw the lines too firm in the sand and not allow us to make some minor adjustments to save a bill that is very important.
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Don Nickles
Oklahoma

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Discussing the need for compromise on a significant bill.

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