I have their testimony here from that debate a year ago. Those committee members stood and said, I agree, we should phase it out over 3 years, I can read the gentleman their testimony, and on that basis oppose the elimination over a 1-year period. For that reason my amendment simply proposes to keep pace with a phaseout over three years and not to eliminate in 1 year.
Discussing the funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities and proposing a phased reduction.
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