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Don Nickles: “In looking at your amendment, you said that nothing in this section should be construed to affect the obligations under…”

On the recordSeptember 4, 1997
In looking at your amendment, you said that nothing in this section should be construed to affect the obligations under the consent decree. I might agree to that part. But then you also add, ``or any court orders thereunder.'' What do you mean by that last few words?
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Don Nickles
Oklahoma

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Questioning the implications of an amendment related to a consent decree.

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