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David Price: I would like for the gentleman to tell us how much agricultural aid was in that VA-HUD bill? He is talking about FEMA…

On the recordOctober 28, 1999
I would like for the gentleman to tell us how much agricultural aid was in that VA-HUD bill? He is talking about FEMA aid. We are very grateful for that. Of course, we are grateful for that. But in the bill before us, we are talking about emergency aid to farmers who have no other way of getting direct payments for crop and livestock losses.
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David Price
Democratic · North Carolina

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Discussing agricultural aid in relation to a VA-HUD bill during a floor debate.

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