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Cliff Stearns: Mr. Chairman, I conclude by just saying this is not about cutting the NEA. This is continuing the level of funding and…

On the recordJune 21, 2001
Mr. Chairman, I conclude by just saying this is not about cutting the NEA. This is continuing the level of funding and moving the money that we increased to energy conservation, a priority between energy conservation and increasing the NEA.
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Cliff Stearns
Florida

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Discussing funding priorities between energy conservation and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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