03/17/1998
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"This legislation assists the District during its period of fiscal crisis in a very practical and important way without imposing any additional cost on the American taxpayer."
"That moment of optimism gave way to 5 weeks of silence."
"I am pleased that this bill cuts nearly $16 billion in spending while protecting our key investments in education and training, the environment, and other priorities."
"This report to the Congress, required by section 801 of the Department of Energy Organization Act, highlights our Nation's energy policy."