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Thomas Daschle: “I hope we will count carefully, because I think we are getting very close here to whether or not we have a sufficient…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 1998
I hope we will count carefully, because I think we are getting very close here to whether or not we have a sufficient second. I appreciate the answer of the Chair. Amendment No. 1653 To Amendment No. 1651 (Purpose: To prohibit new welfare for politicians)
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Thomas Daschle
South Dakota

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Discussing the amendment to prohibit new welfare for politicians during Senate proceedings.

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