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On the recordMay 4, 1994
Had a deficit reduction package there. Not only was this paid for, but in fact we will end up--we would end up paying much more if we had not expanded that tax credit. If anything is going to save us money----
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Discussing the benefits of a deficit reduction package and tax credit expansion.

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