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Jim Inhofe: “Let me respond again. The distinguished junior Senator from California can say over and over and over again as many…”

On the recordJune 12, 2007
Let me respond again. The distinguished junior Senator from California can say over and over and over again as many times as she wants that it is giving money to oil companies. It is not. Specifically, the EDA portion provides grants to local communities if they want them. If the local community doesn't want them, they don't have to have them. At this point in the Record I want to have printed a letter from the EDA that says: No for-profit entity is eligible to receive EDA assistance.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma
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Defending the Economic Development Administration's funding during Senate floor debate.

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