Let me say, I hope anything is funded on the Senate side. I would like to thank both gentlemen for their passion and attention to this program, and I will be happy to join both of you in encouraging reauthorization of this program.
David Obey: “Let me say, I hope anything is funded on the Senate side. I would like to thank both gentlemen for their passion and…”
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Discussing the reauthorization of a program during a House floor debate.
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