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On the recordSeptember 18, 1997
In light of the different technologies brought to my attention by the Senators from Alaska, I will indeed be inclined to favor the House funding level in conference if that level will facilitate investigation of alternative technologies while ensuring that the current project moves forward.
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T. Gorton
Republican · Washington

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Discussing funding levels for technology projects during a conference.

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