On the recordAugust 4, 1993
We cannot put these people back where they were before. We cannot take away the water. We cannot put back their crops or their homes or their businesses.
Robert C. Byrd: “We cannot put these people back where they were before. We cannot take away the water. We cannot put back their crops or…”
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Arguing against an amendment that would offset the cost of aid to flood victims.
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