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On the recordFebruary 4, 2011
The President has proposed cutting CSBG funding by 50 percent. This will dramatically impact our most vulnerable families.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin expresses concern over proposed cuts to funding affecting vulnerable families.

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