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On the recordFebruary 12, 2004
some of the legislation I have seen lately proposed by the Administration is proposing to repeal the laws of arithmetic
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
congress.gov
Feb 12, 2004

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Critique of recent legislation proposed by the Administration.

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