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Robert C. Byrd: “The American people know a bribe when they hear one, and I don't believe they view education funding or health care as a…”

On the recordMarch 26, 1992
The American people know a bribe when they hear one, and I don't believe they view education funding or health care as a bribe.
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Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
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Mar 26, 1992

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Debating shifting spending from defense to domestic investment.

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