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Malcolm Wallop: “I have spoken my piece. I have the belief, as I have stated, that the legislation is ill-founded and unwise. It has…”

On the recordMarch 21, 1994
I have spoken my piece. I have the belief, as I have stated, that the legislation is ill-founded and unwise. It has passed the committee. It will most certainly probably pass the Senate. But my opinion on it is now recorded.
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Malcolm Wallop
Republican · Wyoming

Editor's note · Context

Expressing opposition to legislation during a floor speech.

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