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Joe Crowley: Funding was sharply cut over the years, and in 2012, Republicans on this Committee tried to eliminate the entire program…

On the recordNovember 2, 2015
Funding was sharply cut over the years, and in 2012, Republicans on this Committee tried to eliminate the entire program saying it was too flexible.
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Joe Crowley
Democratic · New York

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Crowley criticizes funding cuts to social service block grants and Republican attempts to eliminate them.

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