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James Oberstar: “With Mr. Gordon, I agree that the Senate was misguided in cutting funding from the GSA and then further subdividing.”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2009
With Mr. Gordon, I agree that the Senate was misguided in cutting funding from the GSA and then further subdividing.
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James Oberstar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Oberstar criticizes Senate funding cuts to the GSA.

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