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On the recordMay 8, 2003
In order to ensure that adequate funding is available to maintain no less than 50 humane slaughter inspectors throughout fiscal year 2004, the future funding needs must be determined.
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Robert C. Byrd

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Discussing funding for humane slaughter inspectors for fiscal year 2004.

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