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Larry Combest: “I will only reiterate the substitute that I will be offering to the Brownback amendment would provide those two caveats…”

On the recordMay 22, 1996
I will only reiterate the substitute that I will be offering to the Brownback amendment would provide those two caveats, one for the allowance of intelligence sharing, broader authority for allowance of intelligence sharing when it goes to supporting U.N. forces in which the United States is a participant, and the second to allow a waiver for emergency situations that involve imminent risk to U.S. lives, in which case the President would have to report to Congress the details of that waiver.
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Larry Combest
Texas

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Discussing amendments related to intelligence sharing and U.N. forces.

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