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Vito Fossella: “I understanding we are in tight fiscal times. However, given the circumstances the workers face, will you work with me…”

On the recordJune 23, 2005
I understanding we are in tight fiscal times. However, given the circumstances the workers face, will you work with me and my New York colleagues and others as we move towards conference and think creatively on this issue and work with the administration to attempt to find a restoration of this much-needed funding?
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Vito Fossella
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