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Dale Bumpers: “It does not require the Federal Government to spend anything for Alaskan salmon?”

On the recordMarch 14, 1996
It does not require the Federal Government to spend anything for Alaskan salmon?
Said by
Dale Bumpers
Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Discussing federal spending related to Alaskan salmon.

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