On the recordMarch 12, 1996
the gentleman's bill has not eliminated what is in progress right now; but has eliminated any future allocations to the housing project.
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govinfo.govHarry Johnston: “the gentleman's bill has not eliminated what is in progress right now; but has eliminated any future allocations to the…”
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Discussing the implications of a housing bill during a floor debate.
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