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On the recordJuly 15, 2010
I would think, through the continuing education of the real estate schools and the licensing boards throughout the different States who have these issues, that this would already be something that's covered. Again, I will go back to my original premise, $250 million in 5 years at a time of record debt and deficit and high unemployment, to me, is an improper expenditure at this time.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia
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Jul 15, 2010

Editor's note · Context

The speaker is discussing concerns about federal spending on a real estate program amid economic challenges.

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