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Cord Byrd: “I know. These charts here, all this work the distinguished chairman is talking about, all these items, these agencies…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2002
I know. These charts here, all this work the distinguished chairman is talking about, all these items, these agencies that he has on these charts, these are not the people underneath that are created by title I, are they?
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Cord Byrd
Florida

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Questioning the implications of agency structures during a discussion on budgetary matters.

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