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Arlen Specter: the amendment on impact aid, I urge its adoption, or you can articulate it for unanimous consent to be adopted. One way…

On the recordOctober 25, 2005
the amendment on impact aid, I urge its adoption, or you can articulate it for unanimous consent to be adopted. One way or another, let's adopt it and move on. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the amendment is agreed to. The amendment (No. 2226) was agreed to.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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