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Charles Norwood: I will be very brief. We put $1 in at the time until we build it up and finally get IDEA funded. But the point here is…

On the recordSeptember 8, 1997
I will be very brief. We put $1 in at the time until we build it up and finally get IDEA funded. But the point here is we know what the $11.25 million would do in IDEA and we do not know what the $11.25 million would do in OSHA. There is no way for anybody in this room to say they know spending that extra $11 million next year is going to achieve a certain goal. You cannot prove it from the past numbers.
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Charles Norwood
Georgia

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Discussing funding allocations for IDEA and OSHA during a congressional debate.

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