Word: bill
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...knows how much this bill will cost," Shamie told a news conference. "But Mike Dukakis knows it will help his presidential campaign...
Shamie charged before the debate began that the Democratic leadership had put the bill on a fast track to help Dukakis' presidential campaign...
Republicans contend House leaders want to pass the bill in time to give Dukakis a boost for the "Super Tuesday" presidential caucuses and primaries in 20 states next week...
Shamie said more time was needed to study the bill. If that time wasn't granted, the Republicans threatened to run radio ads before the November election claiming, "The Legislature rammed the bill through so Mike Dukakis would have something to crow about in his quest for the White House...
Dukakis said it was immaterial whether the bill passed before Super Tuesday. "I have no particular interest in whether or not this bill does or doesn't make it to my desk in the next week," he said, adding his only concern is getting "the best possible bill...