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On the recordOctober 27, 2005
I greatly appreciate the Senator's commitment to this issue. It is imperative that this Congress exercise fiscal discipline and I concur that an important step must be to control spending, while securing our Nation's defense. Next week, the Senate will do just that as we act on the first deficit reduction package in a decade. I am certain that the Senator from Oklahoma will continue to pursue his efforts. There will be ample opportunities, including the deficit reduction bill, for him to exercise his rights to do so, in a manner that does not violate the spirit of the Senate rules. I look forward to him bringing this important issue before the Senate in the future. Radiation Exposure Compensation Act
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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