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On the recordOctober 28, 1997
It is my view that the amendment the conferees agreed to requires a full trial to be held if a lawsuit is filed and allows the parties to introduce all relevant evidence.
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T. Gorton
Republican · Washington

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Discussing the requirements of an amendment related to lawsuits during a conference.

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