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On the recordAugust 3, 1995
If, during that consideration, the other body includes more specific language regarding music education, could I have the chairman's assurance that the House conferees would carefully consider the generic direction for these funds in light of my favorable recommendation to accept the more specific allocations of funds for music education programs?
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Bob Clement
Tennessee

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Requesting assurance on music education funding during a discussion on a bill.

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