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Harry Flood Byrd: “Of course. My people in West Virginia are asking the same questions the people from Virginia are asking the Senator from…”

On the recordFebruary 9, 1994
Of course. My people in West Virginia are asking the same questions the people from Virginia are asking the Senator from Virginia.
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Harry Flood Byrd
Virginia

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Senator Byrd addresses concerns shared by constituents in West Virginia and Virginia.

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