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On the recordMarch 1, 1994
I know that a number of individuals are concerned that somehow such an amendment will lead to unwise cuts in defense. Obviously, there is no reason why that has to be the case since Congress will still be free to set priorities. And clearly providing for our national security will continue must continue to be an urgent priority.
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Larry Craig

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The speaker addresses concerns about a proposed constitutional amendment to balance the budget and its impact on defense spending.

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