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David Cay Johnston: “I will not propose that amendment today, but I simply ask the Senator, in fact both Senators from Georgia, if they will…”

On the recordJuly 10, 1995
I will not propose that amendment today, but I simply ask the Senator, in fact both Senators from Georgia, if they will continue to work with us with a view to dealing with this problem of agency overload, hoping to find some alternative--if not the one that I have sent to the desk for printing, then some other alternative, so that we may deal with that question of overload.
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David Cay Johnston
West Virginia

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Discussing agency overload and seeking collaboration with Senators from Georgia.

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