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Robert C. Byrd: The administration has the advantage, the political advantage, of saying, well, this is our budget for this year.

On the recordMarch 1, 2004
The administration has the advantage, the political advantage, of saying, well, this is our budget for this year.
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Robert C. Byrd
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Mar 1, 2004

Editor's note · Context

Byrd points out the administration's misleading budget presentation.

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