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John Cornyn: through the Chair, I inquire, isn't it a fact over the last few weeks on behalf of the Republican leadership, the…

On the recordMay 16, 2006
through the Chair, I inquire, isn't it a fact over the last few weeks on behalf of the Republican leadership, the Senator has tried to collect all of the potential pool of amendments and consolidate those amendments down into a reasonable number in a good-faith effort to try to move this process forward? We shared that list with our colleagues on the other side of the aisle. Does the Senator believe that demonstrates the good faith we have tried to demonstrate from the very start?
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John Cornyn
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