On the recordJuly 30, 1998
I thank my colleague. When the distinguished Senator from Iowa points out that the vote was 99-0, is the Senator aware that when we sought the transfer, that it was turned down 57-41?
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govinfo.govArlen Specter: “I thank my colleague. When the distinguished Senator from Iowa points out that the vote was 99-0, is the Senator aware…”
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Discussing a previous vote related to a transfer during Senate debate.
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