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On the recordApril 12, 2011
We will continue to fund those in this President's budget, but some of the others, like the small harbors money, are going to be cut.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Jack Reed highlights continued funding for certain programs while noting cuts to others.

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