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Tom Harkin: “The Senators from Maine and Rhode Island may be assured that I will seek conference language to ensure that $16 million…”

On the recordNovember 1, 2001
The Senators from Maine and Rhode Island may be assured that I will seek conference language to ensure that $16 million in SAMHSA funds are earmarked for substance abuse treatment for the homeless, and I congratulate them for their leadership on this important issue.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Discussing funding for substance abuse treatment for the homeless.

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