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July 11, 1997

Federal Funding for the Arts

House members debated arts funding and the future of the National Endowment for the Arts. They took up the issue as part of a $13 billion Department of the Interior appropriations bill, which provided no funding for the arts.

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Doug Bereuter U.S. Representative [R] Nebraska
Roy Blunt U.S. Representative [R] Missouri

Sherwood L. Boehlert U.S. Representative [R] New York
Sonny Bono U.S. Representative [R] California
Michael N. Castle U.S. Representative [R] Delaware
Danny Davis U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
Rosa DeLauro U.S. Representative [D] Connecticut
Norm Dicks U.S. Representative [D] Washington
Vernon J. Ehlers U.S. Representative [R] Michigan
Tillie Fowler U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Benjamin Arthur Gilman U.S. Representative [R] New York
Bill Goodling U.S. Representative [R] Pennsylvania
Bill Hefner U.S. Representative [D] North Carolina
Peter Hoekstra U.S. Representative [R] Michigan
Steve Horn U.S. Representative [R] California
Duncan Lee Hunter U.S. Representative [R] California
Asa Hutchinson U.S. Representative [R] Arkansas
Nancy Johnson U.S. Representative [R] Connecticut
Nita Lowey U.S. Representative [D] New York
Patsy Mink U.S. Representative [D] Hawaii
Jim Moran Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Virginia
Jerry Nadler U.S. Representative [D] New York
David R. Obey U.S. Representative [D] Wisconsin
Nancy Pelosi U.S. Representative [D] California
Marge Roukema U.S. Representative [R] New Jersey
Fred Upton U.S. Representative [R] Michigan
Sidney Yates U.S. Representative [D] Illinois

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Program ID:: 87808-1
Category:: House Highlight
Format:: House Highlight
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jul 11, 1997 | 8:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Jul 13, 1997 | 5:20pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Jul 11, 1997 | 8:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jul 12, 1997 | 12:08am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jul 13, 1997 | 5:20pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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