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Nita Lowey: “I would like to state again to my colleagues that I think we all have to be careful in this body about cutting money…”

On the recordJune 29, 2000
I would like to state again to my colleagues that I think we all have to be careful in this body about cutting money from a general account when, frankly, the impact of those cuts could impact a very important program such as this one.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the potential consequences of budget cuts on important programs.

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