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Norman D. Dicks: the counties get hurt and the small businesses who have used this program. That is why instead of eliminating it as the…

On the recordJuly 10, 1997
the counties get hurt and the small businesses who have used this program. That is why instead of eliminating it as the gentleman from Massachusetts [Mr. Kennedy] and the gentleman from Illinois [Mr. Porter] do, I have kept it in at $25 million.
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Norman D. Dicks

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Discussing funding for a program supporting counties and small businesses.

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