“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordMay 5, 1999
Today I am introducing legislation which supports important regional and national interests.
Said by
Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Introduction of legislation to suspend duties on imported raw materials for ski and snowboard production.

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