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Martin Sabo: No, you eliminate all the subsidy plus ask 95 percent of the counties to pay more than 100 percent of their actual cost.…

On the recordMarch 10, 1994
No, you eliminate all the subsidy plus ask 95 percent of the counties to pay more than 100 percent of their actual cost. So, they are being asked to--and I forget what the actual average is, something like $130 a month--there are significant parts of the country where the actual costs are less than $100 a month.
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Martin Sabo
Minnesota

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Discussing the impact of subsidy elimination on county costs.

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