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On the recordMarch 25, 2009
I think each side has a pretty good argument to make because at the end of the day we just underfund the program.
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Tom Cole
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Cole discusses the underfunding of the Indian road program affecting Oklahoma tribes.

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