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Debbie Dingell: “I am not talking about my amendment; I am asking a question to find out how this money is being spent. I am told that we…”

On the recordJuly 31, 1995
I am not talking about my amendment; I am asking a question to find out how this money is being spent. I am told that we are going to spend a billion for cleanup. We have $1.6 billion in Superfund, but we are spending General Fund moneys; is that correct?
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Debbie Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the allocation of funds for environmental cleanup during a discussion on Superfund.

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