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Matt Cartwright: “Settlement funds are not appropriations, nor are they hand-outs.”

On the recordApril 2, 2014
Settlement funds are not appropriations, nor are they hand-outs.
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Matt Cartwright
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Cartwright clarifies that Cobell Settlement funds are compensation, not government handouts.

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