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William H. Frist: “Plans tonight are that we will get consent on moving to the Water Resources Development Act. Senator Inhofe is available…”

On the recordJuly 18, 2006
Plans tonight are that we will get consent on moving to the Water Resources Development Act. Senator Inhofe is available to start that bill. I congratulate and thank all of our colleagues for the very good debate that we have had over the last 2 days on a very tough issue, a difficult issue. Members have had the opportunity to express themselves with good debate on science and on the ethics. I thank them for that collegial approach. ____________________
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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