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On the recordOctober 13, 2011
And it appears that there was a period from 1995 to 2007 when the amounts appropriated to the program fell short of the authorized levels.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Grijalva notes funding shortfalls in a specific period for the program.

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