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Orrin Hatch: “What in the world does the Glaxo thing or the Zantac thing have to do with Billy Dale and getting compensation to Billy…”

On the recordMay 7, 1996
What in the world does the Glaxo thing or the Zantac thing have to do with Billy Dale and getting compensation to Billy Dale? Tell me, what in the world does it have to do with this bill that everybody agrees ought to be passed, including the President?
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the relevance of unrelated issues during a discussion on a compensation bill.

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