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Lincoln Chafee: I thank Senators Sarbanes and Mikulski for their kind remarks and express my agreement that we should utilize the…

On the recordJuly 11, 1996
I thank Senators Sarbanes and Mikulski for their kind remarks and express my agreement that we should utilize the correct numbers for this and all other projects. As such, I will look favorably upon the necessary modification to this project authorization during conference with the House of Representatives.
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Lincoln Chafee
Rhode Island

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Discussing project authorization and the importance of using correct numbers.

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