Administration's Plans for Housing and Community Development Programs and Their Role in the President's Economic Stimulus Plans: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development of the Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session, February 17 and 24, 1993, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1994 - 169 pages |
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