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Steve Cohen: “I think the problems you describe really are the result of a lot of years of kind of squeezing this program down.”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2009
I think the problems you describe really are the result of a lot of years of kind of squeezing this program down.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Cohen discusses the decline of the EAS program due to years of budget cuts.

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