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On the recordApril 28, 1998
If it is to be interpreted as saying that remains as the goal, then I am comfortable with the amendment. But as drawn, largely due to the defining language, I have a problem with it in its present form.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Discussing concerns about an amendment related to the 1991 doctrine during Senate floor debate.

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