On the recordApril 2, 2003
If the Administration's position is that the Byrd amendment should not be repealed, why has the Administration not submitted a budget amendment?
Robert C. Byrd: “If the Administration's position is that the Byrd amendment should not be repealed, why has the Administration not…”
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Questioning the Administration's contradictory stance on the Byrd amendment.
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