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On the recordMay 20, 2003
First, it has to be removed and nothing has been removed yet. The law of the land remains the same tonight as it has been since 1994. We are endeavoring to see what should be done about it. The bill reported out by our committee on a fairly significant vote in favor of repeal would have the effect of repealing it in its entirety.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

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Discussing the repeal of a law established in 1994 during a floor speech.

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