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On the recordJuly 17, 1995
I do, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, this amendment, as amended, in fact does add $50 million under technical and financial assistance to the State energy conservation programs which are so vital to each of our States, and it takes the $50 million from the Energy Information Administration. Previously, Mr. Chairman, we may recall there was an amendment offered by the gentleman from Colorado [Mr. Skaggs] which added $3.5 million to the weatherization program, but this is not the weatherization program. Therefore, I believe it is in order, Mr. Chairman.
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Jon Fox
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Discussing an amendment related to funding for state energy conservation programs.

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