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Orrin Hatch: Well, where the vote is 50-50, where that is required, yes, but we are talking about a constitutional amendment.

On the recordFebruary 12, 1997
Well, where the vote is 50-50, where that is required, yes, but we are talking about a constitutional amendment.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Discussing the voting requirements for a constitutional amendment.

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