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Jay Rockefeller: If the House refuses, then, at the very least, Senators should insist that all conference negotiations are held in…

On the recordJuly 18, 2002
If the House refuses, then, at the very least, Senators should insist that all conference negotiations are held in public.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia
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congress.gov
Jul 18, 2002

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Call for transparency in conference negotiations.

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