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CHAIRMAN CHAIRMAN HOLDS HEARING ON THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
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Washington Transcript Service
03-05-2003
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HOUSE ADMINISTRATION HOLDS HEARING ON THE
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
MARCH 5, 2003
SPEAKERS:
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT W. NEY (R-OH)
COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE VERNON J. EHLERS (R-MI)
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JOHN L. MICA (R-FL)
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JOHN LINDER (...
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