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Mark Hatfield: “I am aware of the concerns of the Senator from Missouri. I am further aware that those concerns are shared by a large…”

On the recordMarch 15, 1996
I am aware of the concerns of the Senator from Missouri. I am further aware that those concerns are shared by a large number of our colleagues, and I will make an effort in conference to maintain the Senate position on this issue.
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Mark Hatfield
Oregon

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Addressing concerns raised by a colleague during a Senate conference discussion.

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