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On the recordJune 6, 2002
We initially filed, as the Senator knows, $500 million, which is a sum that I think is appropriate in terms of addressing the issues, having them in the field very shortly.
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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Discussing funding allocation during a Senate debate.

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