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Patrick Leahy: “So the author of the bill intends for there to be increased expansion into rural activities by the Boys and Girls Clubs…”

On the recordMay 15, 1997
So the author of the bill intends for there to be increased expansion into rural activities by the Boys and Girls Clubs even beyond the almost 20 percent expended in the first year in rural areas?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Questioning the intentions behind a bill related to the Boys and Girls Clubs.

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