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John Conyers: “The Congressional budget office estimated a similar bill would be a net $17 million gain to our budget in savings and…”

On the recordJanuary 21, 2009
The Congressional budget office estimated a similar bill would be a net $17 million gain to our budget in savings and increased revenues if we pass such a bill.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers cites potential financial benefits of passing the proposed bill.

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