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Lloyd Doggett: “I commend the gentleman's leadership. I think it would be really helpful in focusing on what is a disgrace for the…”

On the recordJune 25, 1998
I commend the gentleman's leadership. I think it would be really helpful in focusing on what is a disgrace for the Congress, and perhaps with the adoption of the gentleman's amendment we can begin to correct this blunder.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Discussing the need for corrective measures in Congress.

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