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William H. Frist: “I did mean it sincerely, and it included all, I say to the Democratic leader. It included welfare, FSC/ ETI, the 22…”

On the recordApril 1, 2004
I did mean it sincerely, and it included all, I say to the Democratic leader. It included welfare, FSC/ ETI, the 22 judicial nominations. We would really be rolling if that were the case. Unfortunately, it is April 1.
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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Discussing various legislative issues during a Senate floor debate.

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