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Rep. Corrine Brown: Can you briefly just tell us about some of the other cuts? One in particular, in the area of housing, I have a series of…

On the recordMarch 14, 1995
Can you briefly just tell us about some of the other cuts? One in particular, in the area of housing, I have a series of town meetings, probably more than anyone else in Congress, and the two areas that always come up, one is crime and two, housing, affordable housing. There is a lot of concern as far as senior citizens. Can you discuss housing and some of the other cuts briefly?
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Rep. Corrine Brown
Florida

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Addressing concerns about housing and budget cuts during a discussion.

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