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On the recordApril 22, 2009
If your agency were to receive only half of the requested increase for fiscal year 2010, what would be the impact and what changes would you make to your budget?
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski inquires about budget impacts if funding is halved.

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