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Jack Kingston: I think it is the desire of many people to say that if we are increasing the money, let us not feed the bureaucrat, the…

On the recordMay 16, 1997
I think it is the desire of many people to say that if we are increasing the money, let us not feed the bureaucrat, the bureaucracy; let us feed the children.
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Jack Kingston
Georgia

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Discussing the allocation of funds in a bill to prioritize families and children over administrative costs.

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