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Burgess Owens: The gentlewoman is a member of the committee so she is aware of the fact that this precious consolidation mode of…

On the recordMay 16, 1997
The gentlewoman is a member of the committee so she is aware of the fact that this precious consolidation mode of operation has been dropped for the dislocated workers. We have a line which mandates funding for dislocated workers. What we ask is a mandate for summer youth employment.
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Burgess Owens
Republican · Utah

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Discussing funding for dislocated workers and summer youth employment.

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