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Robert C. Byrd: Where there is no vision, the people perish.

On the recordJune 2, 2004
Where there is no vision, the people perish.
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Robert C. Byrd
Source
congress.gov
Jun 2, 2004

Editor's note · Context

Byrd emphasizes the importance of vision in funding decisions.

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