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Kendrick Meek: I agree with the gentleman, but the gentleman said one significant thing. The gentleman mentioned that these programs…

On the recordApril 6, 2000
I agree with the gentleman, but the gentleman said one significant thing. The gentleman mentioned that these programs are good and worthy but a new appropriation is needed. Therefore, the gentleman's subcommittee should have authorized these new programs. So if the gentleman authorizes them, then we could get them funded.
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Kendrick Meek
Florida

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Discussing the need for authorization of new programs during a debate.

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