COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:EDWARD M. SILVETTI

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: March 17, 2005 | Copyright information

Congressional Testimony
03-17-2005
Statement of Edward M. Silvetti Executive Director, Southern Alleghenies
Planning & Development Commission Committee on House Transportation and
Infrastructure Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and
Emgency Management March 17, 2005 Good Afternoon I would first like to
thank Chairman Shuster and members of the sub-committee for your kind invitation
to testify today on behalf of federally-supported local economic development
efforts in a sub-state region of Pennsylvania that is predominantly rural
and one that has benefited immensely from a ...

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