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On the recordApril 4, 2011
it is vitally important that the $227 million in the President's fiscal 2012 budget requested for the CDFI Fund is appropriated.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin emphasizes the importance of funding for the CDFI Fund in the budget.

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