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Charles Norwood: “I want to make it very clear we are going to spend in 1995 $5.9 billion. We are going to increase that spending next…”

On the recordMarch 2, 1995
I want to make it very clear we are going to spend in 1995 $5.9 billion. We are going to increase that spending next year to $6.1 billion, and we have also made absolutely sure that 80 percent of this money goes to feed low-income families.
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Charles Norwood
Georgia

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Discussing budget allocations for feeding low-income families.

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