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Don Nickles: “I would love to see that happen. I do not know if the other proponents will consult other people; maybe we can make that…”

On the recordJuly 27, 2001
I would love to see that happen. I do not know if the other proponents will consult other people; maybe we can make that an offer. I would love to see that happen. I think adoption of this language further clarifying that we are not doing anything to violate NAFTA would help make this bill much more presentable and much more acceptable--both to the administration and our trading partners in Mexico and in Canada. I urge my colleagues not to support a tabling motion. Let's pass this amendment and this bill. Let's go to conference.
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Don Nickles
Oklahoma
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Discussing amendments related to NAFTA during a legislative session.

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