[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 129 (Thursday, September 24, 1998)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1798]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. ASA HUTCHINSON

                              of arkansas

                    in the house of representatives

                      Thursday, September 24, 1998

  Mr. HUTCHINSON. Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably detained for the vote 
on the Mink Amendment to H.R. 3248 (Roll No. 450). Had I been present, 
I would have voted against this amendment.

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