On the recordMarch 1, 2004
It is the sense of the Senate that... any request for funds for a fiscal year for an ongoing overseas military operation... should be included in the annual budget.
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Robert C. Byrd
It is the sense of the Senate that... any request for funds for a fiscal year for an ongoing overseas military operation... should be included in the annual budget.
Senator Byrd discusses the Senate's stance on budgeting for military operations.
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