Transcript: COMMUNITY BUILDERS PROGRAM:SAUL N. RAMIREZ, JR.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2000

BY

SAUL N. RAMIREZ, JR DEPUTY SECRETARY

Written Testimony for the Hearing on Oversight of HUD's Community Builders Program Before the Senate Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation February 24, 2000

Good morning Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee. I am Saul Ramirez, Deputy Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. I appreciate the opportunity to discuss with you HUD's innovative and successful Community Builders program.

I request that my oral and written testimony be included in their entirety in the record.

Mr. Chairman, I have three basic points to emphasize today.

First, the Community Builders program is ...

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