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George Miller: We wanted to make and the President wanted to make and the Speaker wanted to make an important statement about the arts…

On the recordMarch 25, 2009
We wanted to make and the President wanted to make and the Speaker wanted to make an important statement about the arts in the stimulus act, that this is an important part of our economy.
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George Miller
Democratic · California

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Miller emphasizes the significance of arts funding in economic stimulus efforts.

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