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Julian Bond: “This deals with a problem the State of Utah has had, its Housing Finance Agency, with HUD. It is $755,000 that is in…”

On the recordSeptember 5, 1996
This deals with a problem the State of Utah has had, its Housing Finance Agency, with HUD. It is $755,000 that is in dispute. We believe this amendment is necessary to resolve the matter. As I understand it, HUD has no objection to this. I ask for the immediate adoption of the amendment.
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Julian Bond
Alabama

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Addressing a funding dispute between Utah's Housing Finance Agency and HUD.

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