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On the recordMarch 25, 2009
Investing in the artistic culture of our nation is critical to preserving the incredible diversity in America and bolstering our creative economy.
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Paul W. Hodes
New Hampshire

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Hodes emphasizes the importance of arts in the economy and community.

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