On the recordOctober 12, 2011
I think to make the claim to the American people that a 100 percent increase in your funding is nothing I think will fall on deaf ears, especially in my state where we have 12 percent unemployment.
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congress.govSteve Southerland: “I think to make the claim to the American people that a 100 percent increase in your funding is nothing I think will…”
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Southerland argues against claims of inadequate funding, citing high unemployment in his state.
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