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NAN A. S. HAYWORTH: People work hard for the money they earn. They ought to hang onto more of it, send less of it here to Washington D.C.…

On the recordJune 17, 1997
People work hard for the money they earn. They ought to hang onto more of it, send less of it here to Washington D.C., and in the process as we prepare for a new century we ought to focus on the notion of transferring money, power and influence out of the hands of Washington bureaucrats and back home to the families, to the local communities, to governments on the front line who confront these several problems.
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NAN A. S. HAYWORTH
New York

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Discussing the National Debt Repayment Act and its implications for local communities.

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