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Arlen Specter: “Before moving ahead to the amendments on the flu pandemic, there are some amendments which have been cleared and which…”

On the recordOctober 27, 2005
Before moving ahead to the amendments on the flu pandemic, there are some amendments which have been cleared and which have been accepted on both sides. I call up Thune amendment No. 2193. This amendment provides $10 million for the telehealth programs within the Department of Education. The amendment is fully offset. I believe it has been agreed to by my distinguished ranking member, Senator Harkin.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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