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Tom Latham: “There are 11,000 vouchers sitting there unused today. There are 19,000 that have been issued. The gentleman knows that…”

On the recordFebruary 15, 2011
There are 11,000 vouchers sitting there unused today. There are 19,000 that have been issued. The gentleman knows that we are not cutting those. There are 11,000 still available under this bill. And we are going to review this as we go through for the next fiscal year, 2012.
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Tom Latham
Iowa
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Feb 15, 2011

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The speaker is discussing the status of vouchers related to a bill.

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