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Al Green: “I have found that acquiring these programs is much harder than eliminating them.”

On the recordMay 18, 2015
I have found that acquiring these programs is much harder than eliminating them.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

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Al Green highlights the difficulty of reinstating programs once eliminated.

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