[Extensions of Remarks]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. ELIOT L. ENGEL

                              of new york

                    in the house of representatives

                          Friday, June 5, 1998

  Mr. ENGEL. Mr. Speaker, I was necessarily absent during roll call 
votes 203, 204, and 205. If present, I would have voted `yes' on roll 
call vote 203, `yes' on roll call vote 204, and `no' on roll call vote 
205.

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