Economic and Fiscal Conditions in Rural America: Hearings Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session, March 14, 1986, Helena, MT and Worthington, MN. |
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Administration agriculture Applause ARGENBRIGHT bank Bannock County BOEHLJE Bonneville Power Administration borrowers budget cuts Chairman cities and counties citizens Commissioner CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Congressman Weber cooperatives cost County Extension DERRICK economic electric elimination employment export Extension Service farm bill Farm Credit System FAZIO FCRPS Federal budget Federal deficit Federal Government fiscal FmHA funding GENE DONALDSON going Governor Gramm-Rudman hearing Horsley House Budget Committee Idaho impact income increase interest rates issue Katsilometes land values lenders LIBRARY OF CONGRE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS loan rate Lowry million Montana operating Pat Williams percent Pipestone County PREPARED STATEMENT President problems production property taxes proposal reduce Refco revenue sharing rural America rural community SCENARIO SCHWINDEN Sibley County spending Swift County testimony tion trying Vin Weber Washington Williams
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Page 157 - Still one thing more, fellow-citizens — a wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
Page 19 - ... cosponsorship of HR 2922, which is especially relevant because it establishes a fund through the polluter pays principle that would give us a billion dollars a year to help States fund getting the deteriorating paint out of the houses of people that are affected. Thank you. [Testimony resumes on p. 52.] [The prepared statement of Mr. Krupp follows:] TESTIMONY OF FRED KRUPP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Mr. Chairman, thank you for this opportunity to testify. I am Fred Krupp, Executive Director of the Environmental...
Page 92 - Congressman, may I thank you and the members of the committee for this opportunity to have this hearing and for the courteous and considerate treatment that you have given me.
Page 94 - I also want to thank them and the members of this committee for the opportunity to present our views on this important topic. For the record, it seems appropriate to cite the resolution on environmental education passed by the NEA last summer: The National Education Association believes that each school system.
Page 22 - ... Seattle. The task force conducted a two-month study using four technical subcommittees: Institutional Options, Financial Issues, Legal Issues, and Technical and Operational Issues. The Subcommittee on Institutional Options early developed a set of overall goals which the executive committee adopted. The overall goals greatly narrowed the field of inquiry for they expressly excluded from further consideration several options which the Administration has advocated. I therefore wish to explain several...
Page 82 - The CHAIRMAN. Thank you very much. I want to thank the witnesses for...
Page 105 - The gentleman from Minnesota, Mr. Penny. Mr. PENNY. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
Page 121 - I just want to thank you for your testimony and I want to thank you for your service.
Page 134 - I am truly grateful for being here and having the privilege to talk to you, because this is a subject that is near and dear to my heart.
Page 156 - I want to thank you for taking the time to come to this area and listen to our problems.