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Jay Rockefeller: I strongly hope that the concurrent resolution will be agreed to. The President of Taiwan has studied and taught at…

On the recordMay 9, 1995
I strongly hope that the concurrent resolution will be agreed to. The President of Taiwan has studied and taught at Cornell, as well as Iowa State. This is a single visit. It fits within the guidelines of the policy review carried out by the White House and the National Security Council. It is a resolution which should get an ``aye'' vote.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Supporting a concurrent resolution regarding a visit by the President of Taiwan.

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