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Kent Conrad: About $30 million a year. We are talking about, obviously, a very substantial expenditure. Is this an expenditure by the…

On the recordJuly 10, 1996
About $30 million a year. We are talking about, obviously, a very substantial expenditure. Is this an expenditure by the Federal Government, out of the Federal coffers, the $1.3 billion?
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Questioning federal expenditure during a discussion on budget allocations.

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