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James M. Jeffords: “I also add to the accolades to my good friend from Mississippi for putting in perspective where we are and what we must…”

On the recordFebruary 9, 2004
I also add to the accolades to my good friend from Mississippi for putting in perspective where we are and what we must do to make this a reality. This Nation cannot wait much longer to have the funds that will be available under this bill in order to enhance the employment growth as well as the needs of this Nation to be more efficient and effective in all categories of life. We must work together. We must work quickly. And we should start today.
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Discussing the urgency of funding for employment growth and national efficiency.

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