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Lautenberg Delivers Maiden Senate Speech to Near Empty Chamber
New Jersey Senator Frank Lautenberg gave his first Senate floor speech on the information age as senators mostly absent. Majority Leader Baker and Minority Leader Byrd offered support before most members left, leaving Lautenberg addressing Thad Cochran in the presiding chair and about 100 visitors in the gallery.
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Washington
Senate
Frank R. Lautenberg
New Jersey
Lautenberg
Thad Cochran
R-Miss
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Congressional Record
Baker
Robert Byrd
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Byrd
Strom Thurmond
S.C