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Nick Smith: “Just according to the Heritage Foundation, phasing out subsidies will save $2.3 billion over 5 years.”

On the recordSeptember 30, 1997
Just according to the Heritage Foundation, phasing out subsidies will save $2.3 billion over 5 years.
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Nick Smith
Republican · Michigan

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Discussing the financial implications of phasing out subsidies.

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