Robert C. Byrd: “I hope you'll think that over, take it under consideration. Don't rule…”

On the recordSeptember 22, 2003

I hope you'll think that over, take it under consideration. Don't rule it out.

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Robert C. Byrd

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Sep 22, 2003

Senator Byrd urges consideration of the President's budget request.

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The President hasn't requested one dime of his $81.9 billion supplemental for the veterans' healthcare system.

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In closing, may I say that the President's request includes $658 million for construction of the U.S. Embassy in Iraq.

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Doesn't this send a signal to the Iraqi people and to the American people that the United States intends to have a large permanent presence there?

Robert C. Byrd: “I hope you'll think that over, take it under consideration. Don't rule it out.”