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Debbie Dingell: “This amendment is necessary to cure the mischief that is included in the appropriations bill which prohibits the use of…”

On the recordJuly 13, 1995
This amendment is necessary to cure the mischief that is included in the appropriations bill which prohibits the use of these kinds of volunteers for this kind of work.
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Debbie Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the necessity of an amendment related to volunteer work in appropriations.

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