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On the recordJuly 10, 1997
I enjoin the conferees for the fiscal year 1998 national defense authorization bill to further consider this subject: commission on gender integration in the military.
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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Discussing the fiscal year 1998 national defense authorization bill.

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