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Eddie Bernice Johnson: By that time, those contracts will be out there, because if they don't get them started by then, they have to send the…

On the recordMarch 25, 2009
By that time, those contracts will be out there, because if they don't get them started by then, they have to send the money back.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Johnson warns about the urgency of starting contracts to avoid losing funds.

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