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Harold Volkmer: “I want to give another problem with what I call the generational gap... it does restore the money by taking it out of…”

On the recordMarch 14, 1995
I want to give another problem with what I call the generational gap... it does restore the money by taking it out of funds under NAFTA for Mexico to do wastewater treatment, and also from NASA, from some of their operational programs, so it does not perform that generational problem that I see that the majority of amendments are going to do.
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Harold Volkmer
Democratic · Missouri

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Discussing the generational gap and funding issues related to veterans and Americorps.

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