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Lynn C. Woolsey: it is absolutely certain that we knew when we passed the balanced budget that the devil would be in the details. Well…

On the recordJune 26, 1997
it is absolutely certain that we knew when we passed the balanced budget that the devil would be in the details. Well, this bill is full of devils. I would urge everyone who really wants to help working families and to support educational opportunities to vote it down.
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Lynn C. Woolsey
California

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Opposing a bill related to the balanced budget and its impact on working families and education.

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