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Richard K. Armey: I must say, if the gentleman from Texas will continue to yield to us, my colleague says the Vice President today…

On the recordOctober 5, 2000
I must say, if the gentleman from Texas will continue to yield to us, my colleague says the Vice President today embraces the welfare reform and he embraces the budget agreement we reached in 1997.
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Richard K. Armey
Texas

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Discussing the Vice President's support for welfare reform and the 1997 budget agreement.

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