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well be that someone could devise” an amendment that would be acceptable to him.
He noted that the 1980 platform acknowledged the “legitimate efforts” of those who supported the ERA. The language four years ago, he said, made clear “that within our party there’s a place for dissent...on this subject, rather than just slamming the door shut.”
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