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Nancy Pelosi: “It does not make sense to cut funding to assist homeless persons, the working poor, and persons with AIDS.”

On the recordOctober 18, 1999
It does not make sense to cut funding to assist homeless persons, the working poor, and persons with AIDS.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California
Source
congress.gov
Oct 18, 1999

Editor's note · Context

Criticism of funding cuts for vulnerable populations.

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