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Max Cleland: I urge that the EDA give prompt consideration of any such request for a meeting. Further, assuming that the job-creating…

On the recordJuly 23, 1998
I urge that the EDA give prompt consideration of any such request for a meeting. Further, assuming that the job-creating potential of the waterline Extension Project can be verified, I ask the distinguished Chairman and Ranking Member if they would agree that this is the kind of project Congress intended for EDA to give favorable consideration to in its public works construction program?
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Max Cleland
Georgia

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Discussing the EDA's review of a proposal related to the waterline Extension Project.

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