Nothing more than pick among winners and losers by region and industry. At its core, its the purest of Wealth Distribution programs. My amendment would eliminate funding for the e. D. A. , totaling 247 million. S bied on current levels, this will save over 2. 5 billion over the next decade. Even though i ran two Small Businesses for 16 years, i had never heard of the Economic Development administration before coming to congress. I suspect many of my colleagues are similarly situated. So first let me describe what the e. D. A. Does. It takes dollars from across the country. That money comes to washington, from the e. D. A. Takes about 20 of it off the top. Thats cost of the administrationive Administrative Burden of running the Economic Development administration. It then asks companies and communities to apply for free money from the federal government to renovate a Movie Theater or bill a new industrial park. While many of these projects are not necessarily bad, some are ridiculous. T
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today, friday, october 8, meg whitman. today, friday, october 8, 2010. captions paid for by nbc-universal television and welcome to today on th this friday morning, m meredith viera. and i m willie geist. today s employment report is the last to come out before the elections. more fallout over that duke graduate s list and ratings of her sexual encounters with athletes. could she be in legal trouble now that it s being flashed all over the internet. plus, when is it okay to let your child walk to school alone? or what age should they own their own cell phone? coming up a revealing new survey of parents across the country. natalee morales is in for ann at the news desk. good morning, everyone, as you heard, the was extra attention on todatoday s unemployment numbers for september. it s the last monthly jobless report to come out before election day. we ll have much more on this coming up in just a little bit. in anaheim, california a desperate seah during th
attention to this amendment. i hope to secure their support today for adoption of this amendment and i look forward to working with them to ensure that this issue is addressed appropriately in conference. and finally, i want to state that the issue of protecting indigenous culture as this amendment does with respect to traditional fishing practices is important not only to myself but to our colleagues from american samoa and hawaii. and i reserve the balance of my time. the chair: for what purpose does the gentleman from virginia rise? claiming the time but i m not in opposition. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. wolf: i have no objection and yield back the balance of the time. the chair: the gentlelady from guam. will the gentlelady yield for purposes of accepting the amendment? the chair: the gentleman from west virginia is recognized. we have no objection to the amendment and accept the amendment. the chair: does the gentlelady yield back? ms. bordallo: i y