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On the recordFebruary 28, 2012
I would first like to thank Chairman Jack Reed and Ranking Member Lisa Murkowski for your efforts last year to appropriate $155 million to the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Acknowledging support for NEA funding to prevent proposed cuts.

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