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Bob Wise: the only amendment on the floor during this debate and that will be voted on that has a capital budgeting provision and…

On the recordMarch 16, 1994
the only amendment on the floor during this debate and that will be voted on that has a capital budgeting provision and permits those kinds of expenditures that have a long term economic return is the Wise-Price-Pomeroy-Byrne-Eshoo-Furse substitute.
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Bob Wise
West Virginia

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Discussing an amendment related to capital budgeting during a House debate.

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