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Rosa DeLauro: “Let me associate myself with the comments that were voiced earlier by my colleague Barbara Lee about the impact of…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
Let me associate myself with the comments that were voiced earlier by my colleague Barbara Lee about the impact of consolidation, competitive grants and the lack of earmarking, which in fact is going to result in very critical programs not being able to leverage the Federal dollars.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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DeLauro supports Lee's concerns on funding issues affecting critical programs.

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