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Bob Wise: “in conclusion, dealing with the other part of the gentleman's remarks, I think it ought to be pointed out what the…”

On the recordJune 7, 1995
in conclusion, dealing with the other part of the gentleman's remarks, I think it ought to be pointed out what the President is budgeting are those who would almost eliminate the Safe Schools Act, the Drug Free Schools Act, eliminate, almost eliminate, summer youth programs, all of which has been funded, is in line with the budget, a budget, I might add, cutting the deficit one-half in relation to our gross domestic product over what it was a few years ago, a budget which will mean the third straight year of deficit reduction, the first time that has happened since Harry Truman.
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Bob Wise
West Virginia
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Discussing the implications of the President's budget on education and youth programs.

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