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On the recordJune 16, 2004
I hope in the spirit of bipartisan accommodation that has accompanied much of the work with the arts, with the parks infrastructure, and with CARA that we are able to give our affirmative vote to preserving the integrity of them in the course of this budget process.
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Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon

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Discussing the importance of bipartisan support for arts and parks funding during budget discussions.

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