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Dan Kildee: “I am very familiar with the group that he is seeking to serve here. In the City of Flint, Michigan, we have people who…”

On the recordMay 8, 2003
I am very familiar with the group that he is seeking to serve here. In the City of Flint, Michigan, we have people who really have a sense to find themselves during that period in their life, and I think extending this to age 24 is a reasonable thing for us to do and will make sure that we give those people in that age group that second chance to find themselves and to set goals for themselves. So I think this will be something that will add immeasurably to the bill, and I am very happy that the gentleman has offered the amendment and certainly urge everyone to support the amendment.
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Dan Kildee
Democratic · Michigan

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Supporting an amendment to extend support for youth programs to age 24.

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