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Rick Santorum: “If we are going to require 80-percent maintenance of effort, how could there conceivably be a situation where New York…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 1995
If we are going to require 80-percent maintenance of effort, how could there conceivably be a situation where New York, for example, where we are going to require New York with their maintenance of effort provision to actually contribute more on the State level than the Federal Government will under the Graham formula? Could that be a result?
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Rick Santorum
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the implications of maintenance of effort provisions in a bill during Senate debate.

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