09/05/2011
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"even in the best of times when the economy is doing very well and the temperature is relatively mild, there are long, long waiting lists in my State and other States."
"one of the common criticisms of indirect CVE missions, such as the media campaigns and civil affairs projects, is that the effectiveness of the activity is difficult to measure..."
"I am deeply concerned about the proposed $2 billion cut in the LIHEAP block grant, which represents a $13.6 million reduction in funding for the State of Rhode Island."
"Do you agree that we must leverage the ability of States, institutions, businesses, and philanthropic organizations to partner together and provide necessary aid and support for students?"