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WAMC New York News
4:47 pm
Thu July 10, 2003

Clinton Pushes For AmeriCorps Funding

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By Brian Shields

Albany, NY – What is being called "a accounting mix-up" could mean big cutbacks in the AmeriCorps program, which provides volunteers money for college in exchange for public service work. NY Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton says an immediate 100-million dollar infusion is needed if the program is to survive. WAMC's Brian Shields has more.