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Harold Volkmer: the gentleman is telling the Members of the House that this program, which to me in a very mean-spirited way is being…

On the recordMarch 16, 1995
the gentleman is telling the Members of the House that this program, which to me in a very mean-spirited way is being cut by the majority, is actually to the benefit of infants and children.
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Harold Volkmer
Democratic · Missouri

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Discussing cuts to a program benefiting infants and children.

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