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2025-01-07 13:51:07 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 723C6B0477E2FCE68296289A5D3E73EEAF4ECC09FFE65C3BFF9B0524B096CD6F
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This is false. The page program was abolished in a bipartisan effort because technological advancements made page services unnecessary in light of the cost of the program, which was more than $5 million ($69,000-$80,000 per page). Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/house-page-program-ends-after-nearly-200-years/ https://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/09/us/politics/09page.html
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