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Arlen Specter: “When the Senator from Alaska comments that the States can put up some money so there would be no shortfall in the…”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2005
When the Senator from Alaska comments that the States can put up some money so there would be no shortfall in the interim until November 18, what assurances are there that that could happen, that they have the funds and the disposition to do so?
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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