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On the recordFebruary 4, 2004
There should be a requirement to consult with the chairman and the ranking member of the Armed Services and the Appropriations Committees prior to transferring funds.
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Robert C. Byrd

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Senator Byrd calls for more oversight on fund transfers.

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