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Duncan Faircloth: I was disappointed that the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee did not include funding for the National Advanced…

On the recordJuly 30, 1998
I was disappointed that the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee did not include funding for the National Advanced Telecommunications and Applications Center in the Research Triangle Park in North Carolina. I ask the chairman whether this is an indication that the subcommittee disapproves spending for this project or if it is merely because sufficient funds were unavailable?
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Duncan Faircloth
Republican · North Carolina

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Addressing the lack of funding for a telecommunications center in North Carolina during a discussion with the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee.

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