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Lincoln Chafee: As I listened to what he said, Mr. President, it brought to mind that old song, ``Will you love me in November as you…

On the recordFebruary 5, 1998
As I listened to what he said, Mr. President, it brought to mind that old song, ``Will you love me in November as you did in June?'' And I say to the Senator, why didn't he love this bill in October as he does in February?
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Lincoln Chafee
Rhode Island

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Questioning a colleague's changing support for a bill during Senate debate.

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