[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E2345]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                           HON. JULIA CARSON

                               of indiana

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, November 9, 1999

  Ms. CARSON. Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably absent Monday, November 8, 
1999, and as a result, missed rollcall votes 574 through 576. Had I 
been present, I would have voted ``yes'' on rollcall vote 574, ``yes'' 
on rollcall vote 575, and ``yes'' on rollcall vote 576.

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